gem
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“We’ve had people coming out of the woodwork, saying, ‘Gosh, I hope you can save this gem of West Virginia,’ ” Blake Rowling said in an interview.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
There are dozens of accommodation options too, from hostels to brand new luxury getaways advertising the area as Morocco's hidden gem.
From BBC • May 24, 2026
The fund has actually owned MasTec several times, and he noted it was more of a hidden gem when first purchased 15 years ago.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
The gem was first extracted from a rough stone weighing 11.70 carats, Christie's said.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
At first glance, Danny had thought it was a gem, but up close he saw it was a gold acorn with two green leaves at the stem.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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Vocabulary lists containing gem
In A Sedimental Mood: Rock and Gem Vocabulary
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This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for January 27–February 2, 2024
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