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Recent Examples of scarab
The scarab was either used as a seal or amulet, according to Dr. Daphna Ben-Tor.
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Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2025
There are also plenty of her scarab rings, jellyfish earrings and even Egyptian amulets enclosed in small glass globes, compounding on the idea of timeless treasures.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 13 Mar. 2025
On the nearby racks hung smock dresses in earthy colors called basalt and scarab, barrel-leg ecru denim trousers and seaweed green hooded wax-cotton parkas.
—Thessaly La Force, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
The items in the cache included cooking pots, jars with fragments of ancient Hebrew inscriptions, loom weights, scarabs, stamped seals and grinding stones for crushing grains.
—Greg Wehner, Fox News, 14 Jan. 2025
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Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 2 Apr. 2025
There are also plenty of her scarab rings, jellyfish earrings and even Egyptian amulets enclosed in small glass globes, compounding on the idea of timeless treasures.
—Lily Templeton, WWD, 13 Mar. 2025
On the nearby racks hung smock dresses in earthy colors called basalt and scarab, barrel-leg ecru denim trousers and seaweed green hooded wax-cotton parkas.
—Thessaly La Force, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025
The items in the cache included cooking pots, jars with fragments of ancient Hebrew inscriptions, loom weights, scarabs, stamped seals and grinding stones for crushing grains.
—Greg Wehner, Fox News, 14 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scarab
Noun
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The ring features a principal cabochon stone, or a rounded, polished center gem.—
Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
26 Mar. 2025
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The ring features a principal cabochon stone, or a rounded, polished center gem.—
Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
26 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Still, the veteran cast and Erika Henningsen, as a radiant late arrival to the tightly knit group, often sparkle and an Alda cameo certainly warms the heart.—
Randy Myers,
Mercury News,
1 May 2025
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The video is loosely inspired by Rodriguez’s 1996 classic From Dusk Till Dawn, with Danny Trejo reprising his role as a bouncer — Wolfgang’s mom, Valerie Bertinelli, also has a cameo.—
Brian Hiatt,
Rolling Stone,
1 May 2025
Noun
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Before Nesquik's big moment in the spotlight, many of the extras and the crew members visited the alley where the bull was waiting patiently and eating carrots and full baguettes.—
Breanne L. Heldman,
People.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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The dial had no baguette indexes or dial inscription, leaving just the vivid hue, platinum date window frame and tiny diamond in the case as a clue to how incredibly special this piece was.—
Thomas Wojtowicz,
Forbes.com,
3 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Among the finds in 2024 were an 18-karat white gold solitaire diamond ring valued at $39,000 and an 18-karat gold Rolex President Oyster Perpetual Day-Date watch valued at $20,000.—
Zach Wichter,
USA Today,
9 Apr. 2025
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Think of it like a poker-ish variant of solitaire, where you’re dealt a giant hand of cards and want to make the best hand possible with your mulligans.—
Luke Winkie,
Vulture,
1 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Assessing these characteristics, the study authors traced the zircons’ origins to Greenland and to time periods between 0.5 billion and 3 billion years ago.—
Sam Walters,
Discover Magazine,
17 Apr. 2025
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While zircons from this time period have not yet been studied, Halverson notes that previous studies of snowball Earth have tracked the presence of iron, neodymium, and osmium in the geologic record.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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In comparison to Bean's teardrop lineup, the 1,400-lb (635-kg) Bean Pod trades in the fiberglass shell for an aluminum body with overhanging rain gutters delivering leakproof performance.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
21 Apr. 2025
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Three teardrop diamonds hung from the corner of each eye.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
People.com,
11 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Fans will add their own flair, rocking rhinestones, embroidery, fringe details, and eye-catching bandana prints to keep the looks fresh and electrifying.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
28 Apr. 2025
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An undulating sea of red fabric pulsing with light, growing ever upwards toward the roof of Allstate Arena outside Chicago until at the center, a figure emerges: the BTS rapper, clad in red leather and rhinestones, alone in front of a matching mic stand.—
Mackenzie Schmidt,
People.com,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Scarab.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scarab. Accessed 5 May. 2025.
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