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Recent Examples of solitaireThe store’s current top-ticket item is a solitaire diamond ring priced at $19,491.—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 See All Example Sentences for solitaire
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.
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Laura Scafati,
Vanity Fair,
30 Jan. 2026
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.
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.
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Christine Mai-Duc,
CBS News,
26 Feb. 2026
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.
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.
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Yinka Adegoke,
semafor.com,
2 Mar. 2026
The oldest material is 4.4-billion-year-old zircon crystals from Western Australia.
Itty-bitty rhinestone accents add the subtlest touch of sparkle to these avocado green French tips.
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Ariel Wodarcyk,
InStyle,
5 Mar. 2026
Rose Byrne was the picture of understated elegance in a light pink sleeveless Chanel midi dress that was adorned with silver rhinestone on the bodice and the waist.