crystal
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What makes you think you have a better crystal ball than full-time traders with collectively trillions of dollars at stake?
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
After taking the crystal from the platform, the chimpanzees carefully examined it, rotating and tilting it to view it from different angles.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
In the first experiment, the researchers placed a large crystal, known as the monolith, beside a regular rock of similar size.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
"It's crystal clear: The language of the act provides the president power to create national monuments," Thomas Delehanty, a lawyer for Earthjustice, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
Her gaze cut through the window to the crystal blue sky.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
The animals continued examining the crystals for hours.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
To investigate whether an attraction to crystals might be one of them, researchers gave two groups of enculturated chimpanzees at the Rainfer Foundation access to crystals.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
Mixed into a pile of 20 rounded pebbles, the crystals were selected within seconds.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
"There are Don Quixotes and Sanchos: idealists and pragmatists. Some may find the transparency of crystals fascinating, while others are interested in their smell and whether they're edible," García-Ruiz pointed out.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 15, 2026
The ocean surrounding Puerto Rico looks like it’s made of blue crystals.
From "Marcus Vega Doesn't Speak Spanish" by Pablo Cartaya
A shining god raised me, and bade my fears Be flown, and I beheld the glorious throne Of crystaled light; with rays by man unknown.
From Babylonian and Assyrian Literature by Anonymous
“The house was crystalled out,” she told Vogue, but she didn’t want visitors to think she was a “crystal person”.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 16, 2019
She imagined that across these richly carved entrance-ways, where the globed and crystalled lamps shone upon panelled doors set with stained and designed panes of glass, was neither care nor unsatisfied desire.
From Sister Carrie: a Novel by Dreiser, Theodore
Her eyes, her color, her smiles were radiance itself; her mobile lips curved over teeth as white and gleaming as crystalled snow.
From Laramie; or, The Queen of Bedlam. by King, Charles
She imagined that across these richly carved entrance-ways, where the globed and crystalled lamps shone upon paneled doors set with stained and designed panes of glass, was neither care nor unsatisfied desire.
From Sister Carrie by Dreiser, Theodore
The frozen moisture of its breathing had settled on its fur in a fine powder of frost, and especially were its jowls, muzzle, and eyelashes whitened by its crystalled breath.
From Lost Face by London, Jack
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