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diamond

noun as in gemstone

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The leader of one of South Korea's largest cult-like churches stood trial on Monday accused of bribing the country's former first lady with gifts including a designer handbag and a diamond necklace.

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During the inflation years of the early 1980s, sailors locked away for months on nuclear-missile submarines killed time talking up gold bullion and raw diamonds.

Wales head coach Steve Tandy admits it is "far from perfect" but says sometimes you can "find a diamond" in this situation.

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Hennessey, known as the 'Billion Dollar Baby', said: "Pressure makes diamonds. So bring it. I love the pressure."

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It’s perhaps appropriate today to give thanks for the drama, thanks for the art, thanks for the breathtaking uncertainty of the diamonds of October.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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