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jewel

[joo-uhl] / ˈdʒu əl /




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Museum bosses have come under increasing scrutiny in recent months, after thieves stole priceless French crown jewels from the museum in broad daylight and hundreds of books were damaged in a leak.

From BBC

Chris Hemsworth, taking a break from wielding Thor’s hammer, stars as a meticulous Los Angeles jewel thief with no past and no fixed identity; his real name, or one of them, is apparently James Davis.

From The Wall Street Journal

“And then Emerald would come up with a platter of jewels and start decorating me like a Christmas tree.”

From Los Angeles Times

There was an entire display case filled with daggers encrusted with opulent jewels.

From Literature

Scotland has more ice rinks than anywhere else in the United Kingdom - 22 at the last count - with the jewel being the National Curling Academy in Stirling.

From BBC