as in jewel
an asset that brings praise or renown
the city's crown jewel is an emerald necklace of lushly landscaped parks
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Recent Examples of crown jewel
Peek at The Pinnacle: The entertainment crown jewel of Nashville Yards is officially open.
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Laura L. Davis, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Other crown jewels include popular channels MTV, Nickelodeon, Showtime and CBS News.
—Phoebe Liu, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
Analysts believe the headwinds at its crown jewel aerospace division will be transitory.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 28 July 2025
The Spider-Verse franchise is a crown jewel for Sony.
—Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 18 July 2025
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Laura L. Davis, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
Other crown jewels include popular channels MTV, Nickelodeon, Showtime and CBS News.
—Phoebe Liu, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
Analysts believe the headwinds at its crown jewel aerospace division will be transitory.
—Jim Cramer, CNBC, 28 July 2025
The Spider-Verse franchise is a crown jewel for Sony.
—Aaron Couch, HollywoodReporter, 18 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crown jewel
Noun
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Wishing you a weekend full of sweet jams, meaningful jewels, family sing-alongs, and wall to wall jokes.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
1 Aug. 2025
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Although the German outfit will unearth another jewel, this model often takes you so far in challenging the best.—
Henry Flynn,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
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These old Zinfandel vineyards are considered to be American historical treasures, given that most commercial vineyards are pulled out at around 30 years of age.—
Liz Thach,
Forbes.com,
15 Aug. 2025
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The historic casino, located across from Fremont Street Experience, is full of miscellaneous treasures and antiques, including a chandelier from Figaro Opera House in Paris, a giant brass boar from Nice, and a 1927 Pullman train car.—
Alex Schechter,
Travel + Leisure,
14 Aug. 2025
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Prater has a sick fascination with serial killers, collecting their trophies and even inviting the most notorious of them to gatherings at his mansion.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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Son led Tottenham to the Europa League title, beating Manchester United in Bilbao, Spain, in May, for the club’s first trophy in 17 years.—
Wayne Sterling,
CNN Money,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Crown jewel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crown%20jewel. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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