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emerald

[em-er-uhld, em-ruhld] / ˈɛm ər əld, ˈɛm rəld /


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The Green Lantern, whose ring is powered by an emerald lamp, “manifests” whatever he needs.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

The portrait features an Indian woman in a formal pose, wearing a string of pearls, a large emerald pendant and a nose ring.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

At the movie’s premiere, Dolan embodied the wizard, appearing in an emerald green suit and top hat.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 3, 2026

Meanwhile, the primary bathroom is the epitome of luxury thanks to its emerald tiles, walk-in shower, and a large soaking tub.

From MarketWatch May 28, 2026

Several were less comparable to mortal women, with blue skin or emerald green hair.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull

In addition to lithium, Somaliland is rich in tantalum and niobium -- critical minerals for electronics -- as well as gold, copper, and emeralds, according to the ministry, though quantities have yet to be verified.

From Barron's Feb. 25, 2026

Venezuela's neighbour to the west, Colombia is home to substantial oil reserves and is a major producer of gold, silver, emeralds, platinum and coal.

From BBC Jan. 5, 2026

Thousands of diamonds studded the jewels, as well as sapphires and emeralds the size of lozenges.

From The Wall Street Journal Nov. 25, 2025

Police also found on the ground nearby the damaged crown of Empress Eugénie, encrusted with 1,354 diamonds and 56 emeralds.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 31, 2025

The King’s was set with rubies and the Queen’s with emeralds.

From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis



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