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diamond

[dahy-muhnd, dahy-uh-] / ˈdaɪ mənd, ˈdaɪ ə- /


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Botswana's government has organised a series of events to mark the country's diamond jubilee, including a carnival in the capital, Gaborone, as well as cultural performances, concerts and sporting events.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Victoria Summers from El Dorado Hills, Calif., told me that her husband, Rob, surprised her with a three-carat diamond band for their 30th anniversary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

"We could all afford to live a little more like Dolly. Be kind, be humble, and have some fun…Be a diamond in a rhinestone world," Newsom said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

Shane Wendler and John Sullivan posed for a photo at Servite’s baseball diamond.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

“Yes! He’d call them Treasure Trove Mondays because tourists had been dropping things on the beach all weekend. Remember the diamond ring?”

From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt

Between 2012 and 2023, official gold production nearly quadrupled from 13 to 51 tonnes, while the country also boasts veins of iron, diamonds, nickel, manganese, bauxite, copper and coltan.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

Meanwhile, the price of lab-grown diamonds — or diamonds made by emulating the earth’s natural heat and pressure conditions — has fallen, as technological advances and production expansion lead to oversupply.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

Over the past century, miners like De Beers positioned diamonds as synonymous with love and devotion.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

Some said they wired him tens of thousands of dollars for Rolexes, diamonds and other pieces.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 31, 2026

“Shouldn’t wonder if she drove six white horses, ate off gold plate, and wore diamonds and point lace every day. Teddy thinks nothing too good for her,” returned Jo with infinite satisfaction.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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