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Barbie sales stay brisk despite critics and calls for limits
In New York, parents and educators debate Barbie's influence as Mattel expands the line with diverse roles. Despite controversy, Barbie sales reached about 1.5 million dolls weekly in 1994, with many families seeking balanced play by introducing other toys while noting Barbie remains highly popular.
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