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Recent Examples of solitaire
The solitaire went extinct at the end of the eighteenth century, roughly a century after the dodo.
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D. T. Max, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025
Celebrity influence, including Hailey Bieber's oval solitaire, has significantly shaped these preferences.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
Genetic analysis reveals that the closest relative to the dodo bird is the Rodrigues solitaire, which also went extinct.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Among the finds in 2024 were an 18-karat white gold solitaire diamond ring valued at $39,000 and an 18-karat gold Rolex President Oyster Perpetual Day-Date watch valued at $20,000.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
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D. T. Max, New Yorker, 7 Apr. 2025
Celebrity influence, including Hailey Bieber's oval solitaire, has significantly shaped these preferences.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
Genetic analysis reveals that the closest relative to the dodo bird is the Rodrigues solitaire, which also went extinct.
—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Among the finds in 2024 were an 18-karat white gold solitaire diamond ring valued at $39,000 and an 18-karat gold Rolex President Oyster Perpetual Day-Date watch valued at $20,000.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solitaire
Noun
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The dawn of the automobile age, for instance, spurred fascination with machinery, influencing designs like the cabochon spheres that evoke ball bearings in many Cartier pieces of the time.—
Jill Newman,
Robb Report,
29 June 2025
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The brand has also just introduced a cabochon range, which allows the rocks to stack snugly, side-by-side, inside the locket.—
Samantha Conti,
Footwear News,
5 June 2025
Noun
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More recently, however, Raul persuaded his father to downsize the scarabs from about six centimeters, or almost 2.5 inches, to as small as 1.5 centimeters.—
Kathleen Beckett,
New York Times,
20 May 2025
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The scarabs are about the size of the palm of your hand.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
22 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Down in the bakery, don’t expect to find Wonder Bread, but rather homemade baguettes and other fresh baked goods.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
13 July 2025
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Equipped with a multi-layered rose-gold case, 3-D-effect baguette diamond dial, and a flying tourbillon at 6 o’clock, the watch is 8.4 mm thick and perfect for those seeking to honor tradition without compromising functionality.—
India Brown,
Robb Report,
8 July 2025
Noun
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Jason Momoa is set to make a cameo as Lobo, the alien mercenary and bounty hunter from the planet Czarnia.—
Allison DeGrushe Published,
EW.com,
12 July 2025
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Here's everything to know about how Gunn’s reimagining of the original superhero ends, from Superman’s climactic battle to the character cameo that sets up Warner Bros.’ future big-screen DC Universe installments.—
Jack Smart,
People.com,
11 July 2025
Noun
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The gold standard and easiest way to date very old rock formations is with a very tough mineral known as a zircon.—
Katie Hunt,
CNN Money,
27 June 2025
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Melting the lunar surface through extensive volcanism is one way to reset the zircons.—
Nola Taylor Tillman,
Space.com,
8 May 2025
Noun
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Or when someone would put a rhinestone on just their pinky nail—so novel!—
Marci Robin,
Allure,
1 July 2025
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The designs were situated over three floors, where guests were allowed to select a Levi’s item and customize it to [their] liking with graphics, rhinestones, and other embellishments.—
Essence,
Essence,
29 June 2025
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“Solitaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solitaire. Accessed 22 Jul. 2025.
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