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Recent Examples of solitaire
The combination set the leggings-and-heel unit as the look’s main structure, while small hoop earrings, a solitaire ring and black rectangular sunglasses completed the look.
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Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 21 Jan. 2026
The store’s current top-ticket item is a solitaire diamond ring priced at $19,491.
—Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 28 Nov. 2025
The teamup comes on the heels of Smith being spotted playing solitaire on his phone during game 4 of the NBA finals, Oklahoma City vs the Indiana Pacers, in June 2025.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 3 Nov. 2025
In people who played games like solitaire, acetylcholine levels were unchanged.
—Jon Hamilton, NPR, 22 Oct. 2025
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Maggie Clancy, Footwear News, 21 Jan. 2026
The store’s current top-ticket item is a solitaire diamond ring priced at $19,491.
—Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 28 Nov. 2025
The teamup comes on the heels of Smith being spotted playing solitaire on his phone during game 4 of the NBA finals, Oklahoma City vs the Indiana Pacers, in June 2025.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 3 Nov. 2025
In people who played games like solitaire, acetylcholine levels were unchanged.
—Jon Hamilton, NPR, 22 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solitaire
Noun
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In the Byzantine room the most Beautiful cabochon is the missing one.—
Patricia Lockwood,
The Atlantic,
12 Apr. 2026
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Similarly, this engagement ring also prominently featured a cabochon cut sapphire weighing three carats with three small white diamonds on either side.—
Jessica Gibbs,
InStyle,
2 Apr. 2026
Noun
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One of her favorite specimens was the rain beetle, a fuzzy scarab-like insect that can't feed as an adult, relying solely on fat stores from its larval stages.—
Christine Mai-Duc,
CBS News,
26 Feb. 2026
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The old elegance of my heart became as small As a coffin carved for a scarab which lived Three thousand years ago and died of sun And scalpel, supernatural, but musical.—
Lucie Brock-Broido,
New Yorker,
23 Feb. 2026
Noun
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In the 1999 auction listing for Monroe’s engagement ring, it’s described as having a platinum band and 35 of the original 36 baguette-cut diamonds.—
Bailey Bujnosek,
InStyle,
13 Apr. 2026
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This easy appetizer keeps it simple with just four main ingredients—strawberries, jalapeño, goat cheese, and toasted baguette.—
Cameron Beall,
Southern Living,
11 Apr. 2026
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Last week’s cameo was timely, of course, because Hill has a new movie out, Outcome.—
Josh Spiegel,
HollywoodReporter,
11 Apr. 2026
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Deborah, livid, calls Jimmy — who is in the middle of a Zoom session with his therapist; voice cameo by Orna of Couples Therapy fame!—
Jessica M. Goldstein,
Vulture,
10 Apr. 2026
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The findings may support another recent study, which uses ancient crystals of the mineral zircon—found in a different part of Western Australia—to suggest that pieces of Earth’s crust may have been melting back into the mantle around 3.35 billion years ago.—
Marissa Grunes,
Scientific American,
19 Mar. 2026
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The operation in KwaZulu-Natal province is focused on extracting zircon, rutile, ilmenite, and titanium oxide — critical ingredients in products such as paint, sunscreen, and smartphones.—
Yinka Adegoke,
semafor.com,
2 Mar. 2026
Noun
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These oversized butterfly sunglasses protect your eyes from the sun while looking chic, and the rhinestone side accents give your look a little extra bling.—
Mia Huelsbeck,
PEOPLE,
11 Apr. 2026
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Plus, the single rhinestone on each nail gives this manicure just the right amount of bling.—
Annie Blay-Tettey,
Allure,
30 Mar. 2026
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“Solitaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solitaire. Accessed 21 Apr. 2026.
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