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Recent Examples of solitaire
The sapphire, encircled by 14 solitaire diamonds, was designed by the famed House of Garrard.
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Jessica Gibbs, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026
An early version of the best dessert in the house was a great-tasting but untidy wet block of orange cake the size of a solitaire deck with a ping-pong scoop of chocolate ice cream.
—Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Feb. 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
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Jessica Gibbs, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026
An early version of the best dessert in the house was a great-tasting but untidy wet block of orange cake the size of a solitaire deck with a ping-pong scoop of chocolate ice cream.
—Mike Sutter, San Antonio Express-News, 25 Feb. 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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solitaire
Noun
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The Cleia features a cut-out T-strap silhouette with gold-tone cabochon studs running down it.—
Maggie Clancy,
Footwear News,
6 June 2026
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But that was far from the only sparkle; just check out her Bulgari High Jewelry sapphire-and-diamond pieces, including a necklace with a 50-carat oval cut cabochon sapphire.—
Stephanie Sengwe,
PEOPLE,
5 May 2026
Noun
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The Japanese beetle, Popillia japonica, is a scarab beetle about 3/8-inch long.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
30 May 2026
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Revenge of the Mummy—The Ride is an indoor coaster based on The Mummy film franchise, launching riders through a tomb past treasures, warrior mummies, and those pesky scarab beetles.—
Carly Caramanna,
Travel + Leisure,
23 Apr. 2026
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The Baguette got its name because it was reportedly inspired by French women carrying a baguette under their arms.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
17 June 2026
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Its cuff interlaces rose gold with blue-green baguette-cut tourmalines, while its necklace borrows rose-gold fluting—a detail from watchmaking—and applies it to its High Jewelry for the first time.—
Taylor Stoddard,
Robb Report,
16 June 2026
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Then, a year after her cameo in Kendrick Lamar’s halftime show at Super Bowl LIX, during Super Bowl LX, Williams appeared in a commercial for telehealth company Ro, advertising the effectiveness of the weight-loss drugs.—
Charlie Eccleshare,
New York Times,
13 June 2026
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Also making a cameo in the episode is Martin Scorsese’s daughter Francesca, playing an influencer discussing the case in a video on social media.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
13 June 2026
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Spanning 11 themes, the 110 pieces in the collection also include Colombian emeralds, cat’s-eye blue topaz, natural zircon, and Santa Maria–type aquamarines to bring color to both geometric and fluid shapes.—
Paige Reddinger,
Robb Report,
17 May 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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Minimalists, you're also invited to the rhinestone party.—
Amanda Le,
InStyle,
7 June 2026
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Some of the stranger things found in 2025 included dentures with two teeth, breast milk, 420 donuts, a 75-gallon fish tank, a textured photo with a rhinestone picture of Jesus, 2 pounds of blue raspberry Gushers, and a full kitchen faucet.—
Dan Raby,
CBS News,
4 June 2026
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“Solitaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solitaire. Accessed 20 Jun. 2026.
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