gems

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"A stone of this colour and size is extremely scarce, and adding to its rarity the diamond is type Ia, amongst the purest of natural gems," it said.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Here, Swarovski shares her hidden gems in the city of music, including where to find the best Viennese chocolate cake.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

That's a shame, as they contain some gems – not least All Alone, the heart-rending story of a young single mother whose life "never goes the way she may have wanted it to".

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

The show includes some early gems, including her 1926 self-portrait and 1933’s “My Dress Hangs There,” a grim view of New York City she painted during a weekslong stay there with Rivera.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

Vendors on bicycle carts sold shaved ice that sparkled like gems under the orbs.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat