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Recent Examples of necklace
The suspect opened her car door and began putting necklaces around the victim’s neck and touching her rings while simultaneously removing the victim’s own ring and necklace, Munch said.
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Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
In the Oakland murder case, prosecutors say that shortly after midnight on April 19, 2025, Jones and Upshaw approached a Richmond resident on the 500 block of 18th Street in Uptown Oakland, and attempted to rob him for a diamond necklace.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2026
Intentionally or not, this particular piece channels the emerald Cartier necklace Marjorie Merriweather Post wore to the Palm Beach Everglades Ball in 1929, a transfixing way to make an entrance.
—Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, Robb Report, 28 Feb. 2026
During this visit, the Princess of Wales was presented with a pearl necklace by a little girl, which Middleton tied around her own neck.
—Séraphine Roger, Vanity Fair, 27 Feb. 2026
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Carolyn Stein, Chicago Tribune, 9 Mar. 2026
In the Oakland murder case, prosecutors say that shortly after midnight on April 19, 2025, Jones and Upshaw approached a Richmond resident on the 500 block of 18th Street in Uptown Oakland, and attempted to rob him for a diamond necklace.
—Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 7 Mar. 2026
Intentionally or not, this particular piece channels the emerald Cartier necklace Marjorie Merriweather Post wore to the Palm Beach Everglades Ball in 1929, a transfixing way to make an entrance.
—Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, Robb Report, 28 Feb. 2026
During this visit, the Princess of Wales was presented with a pearl necklace by a little girl, which Middleton tied around her own neck.
—Séraphine Roger, Vanity Fair, 27 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for necklace
Noun
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Presenter Nicole Kidman looked phenomenal in a powder pink silk crepe bustier Chanel dress with a top embroidered with white, gray crystals and black beads, and a peplum waist adorned with a flurry of feathers.—
Kevin Huynh,
InStyle,
16 Mar. 2026
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Amenities included bagpipe music by the Northern Illinois Pipes & Drums, free face painting, food for sale by local businesses, Irish step dancers, as well as ample candy, trinkets and green beads handed out as parade-route freebies.—
Karie Angell Luc,
Chicago Tribune,
16 Mar. 2026
Noun
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To shorten a branch, make a cut above a healthy bud, and remove whole branches by cutting at an angle at the swollen collar area where the branch meets the trunk.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
14 Mar. 2026
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The sheriff's office said he was last seen wearing a light green, button-up outdoor shirt with a button-down collar and two chest pockets.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
13 Mar. 2026
Noun
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In their stead, bring a small selection of more affordable, fun accessories — like these chunky gold teardrop earrings and turquoise studs, or this simple, elegant choker necklace set.—
Lydia Mansel,
Travel + Leisure,
11 Mar. 2026
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In the two separate photos, Aguilera modeled a strapless bodysuit covered in plastic, while extra sheets of cling wrap were formed into a choker and a headpiece.—
Hannah Malach,
InStyle,
4 Mar. 2026
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There’s also this beautiful pendant from Albert Cheuret that’s hanging in my bathroom.—
Julia Harrison,
Architectural Digest,
12 Mar. 2026
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Look to Hermès for a fresh take on jewelry styling by coiling a silk scarf around a pendant and pairing with a simple button-up and trousers.—
Andrea Zendejas,
Vogue,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Necklace.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/necklace. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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