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Recent Examples of solitaire
The store’s current top-ticket item is a solitaire diamond ring priced at $19,491.
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Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 28 Nov. 2025
Following that viral moment, Smith takes his passion for the game of solitaire one step further by partnering with Papaya for the first-ever World Solitaire Championship, scheduled to take place in Miami this coming February.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 3 Nov. 2025
Half the participants spent 30 minutes a day playing computer games like solitaire and Candy Crush.
—Jon Hamilton, NPR, 22 Oct. 2025
The collection also proposes non-traditional solitaire rings and unisex pieces.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 19 Sep. 2025
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Faith Karimi, CNN Money, 28 Nov. 2025
Following that viral moment, Smith takes his passion for the game of solitaire one step further by partnering with Papaya for the first-ever World Solitaire Championship, scheduled to take place in Miami this coming February.
—Jennifer Maas, Variety, 3 Nov. 2025
Half the participants spent 30 minutes a day playing computer games like solitaire and Candy Crush.
—Jon Hamilton, NPR, 22 Oct. 2025
The collection also proposes non-traditional solitaire rings and unisex pieces.
—Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 19 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solitaire
Noun
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Today, it's attached to a 20th-century gold and cabochon ruby necklace made by Cartier to evoke the style of the original silk cord.—
Laura Scafati,
Vanity Fair,
30 Jan. 2026
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The late Princess of Wales often wore the sapphire cabochon and diamond cluster earrings for royal engagements, wearing them as both double drops and studs over the years.—
Isaac Bickerstaff,
Glamour,
13 Oct. 2025
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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That said, if your needs are modest—slicing a soft sandwich loaf or cutting through a baguette—it'll do the job without complaint.—
Jamie Thilman,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
24 Mar. 2026
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And then there was the limp, damp baguette offered each day at lunch.—
Christine Smallwood,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Does that mean there’s room for an in-universe cameo from Deadwyler and Patel’s spooky predecessors?—
Jennifer Zhan,
Vulture,
26 Mar. 2026
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In Disney+‘s new Hannah Montana 20th-anniversary special, which premiered Tuesday (March 24), the star of the show looked back on all things Hannah, including a memorable cameo made by a future 14-time Grammy winner in the franchise’s first and only film.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
24 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
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The oldest material is 4.4-billion-year-old zircon crystals from Western Australia.—
Ian Dexter Palmer,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
Noun
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But the vast majority of Mary Kay recruits have never known a rhinestone tiara.—
Dan Piepenbring,
Harpers Magazine,
24 Mar. 2026
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Located on the 52-acre Sunstone Estate, the palatial digs are filled with precious antiques from yesteryear, including rhinestone salvaged from châteaux in Normandy and the Loire Valley, along with roof tiles reclaimed from a 19th-century lavender factory in Provence.—
Kristin Braswell,
Architectural Digest,
23 Mar. 2026
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“Solitaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solitaire. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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