gem
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As a director, his output included classic films like 1984's rock music mockumentary "This is Spinal Tap," fantasy gem "The Princess Bride" from 1987, and seminal coming-of-age movie "Stand By Me."
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Los Feliz neighborhood gem Skylight Books is opening a second location in Eagle Rock.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Design fans were upset by the couple’s decision to tear down the original structure, known as the Zimmerman House, which dated to the 1950s and was considered a design gem.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
The rapper's team argued in court that Saxon was an unlicensed contractor who "destroyed" the "architectural gem" while working there.
From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026
Liking the courtly magnificence of Chan Chan, they hauled away what they could and, more important, forced the city’s gold, silver, and gem workers to accompany them to Qosqo.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing gem
In A Sedimental Mood: Rock and Gem Vocabulary
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Essential Three-Letter Words, Part 2
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This Week in Words: Current Events Vocab for January 27–February 2, 2024
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