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  • a variation of purl.
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pearl

[purl] / pɜrl /
NOUN
gem
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Monthly rents at Pearl House start at $3,995 for a studio and $6,475 for a one-bedroom.

From Barron's • Jun. 14, 2026

The losses inflicted on the U.S. fleet in 1941 at Pearl Harbor by the Japanese, in whose navy Mahan was required reading, were soon replaced, and then some.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

What the other-than-chronological approach here entails is a certain redundancy—when the subject is the Pacific sea war, for instance, there’s a necessary return to Pearl Harbor, which has already been covered.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Pearl Harbor put an end to all that when Hitler foolishly declared war on the United States four days after the Japanese attack.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

Flopears was in the second reader by the skin of his teeth, along with Lloyd and Pearl.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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