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Recent Examples of solitaireThe collection also proposes non-traditional solitaire rings and unisex pieces.—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 19 Sep. 2025 From tennis necklaces and station necklaces to single solitaires and diamond pendants, the most practical diamond necklaces (is that an oxymoron?) are the ones that can be worn everyday.—Samantha Solomon, Vogue, 15 Sep. 2025 The now-iconic ring features a 12-carat oval Ceylon sapphire set in 18-carat white gold and is surrounded by 14 solitaire diamonds.—Ariana Quihuiz, People.com, 3 Aug. 2025 The dodo, Stephen’s island wren, Lord Howe pigeon and Rodrigues solitaire are a few such examples.—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 29 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for solitaire
These included Mirasol, which is named after the El Mirasol villa — one of architect Addison Mizner’s most famous designs — and played with volumes, cabochon cuts and a mix of gold, pink opal and freshwater pearls in a chunky ring, earrings and a standout long necklace.
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Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
10 Oct. 2025
There is also a cabochon moonstone dated 1913 on the exterior.
Natron bubbling out of pale saline lakes in the Wadi Natron (west of the Nile) was used in making the blue glaze faience for amulets such as Taweret’s and the scarab beetles such as those produced in a delta factory.
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Vanessa Taylor,
Big Think,
25 Sep. 2025
One notable case included a patient relaying a dream to Jung about a golden scarab from the prior night.
The only way that the uranium-lead ratio can be compatible with the hafnium in the zircons, Whitehouse argued, is if the zircons that settled in the silt had crystallized around 2.8 billion years ago, constraining the organic carbon to being no older than that.
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Howard Lee,
ArsTechnica,
11 Aug. 2025
The gold standard and easiest way to date very old rock formations is with a very tough mineral known as a zircon.
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