solitaire
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The team also identified a new solitaire coral, that are described in another study.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 2, 2026
According to People Magazine at the time, Affleck proposed with a custom-made Harry Winston pink-diamond solitaire ring.
From Salon ● Aug. 22, 2024
It was hoped that her solitaire diamond ring, which was listed for sale between £70,000 to £100,000, would boost the amount for charity, but it did not meet its reserve price.
From BBC ● Jan. 23, 2024
According to the Post, the media tycoon proposed to Smith with an Asscher-cut diamond solitaire on St. Patrick’s Day in New York City.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 20, 2023
Now as I began to grasp the solitaire game, I wondered what Father’s resistance to them had been—surely nothing could be more innocent than this succession of shapes called clubs, spades, diamonds.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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The piece eventually spawned a bridal and commitment jewelry line, introduced in September, that is at once charming and impertinent: black diamonds, solitaires with inverted settings, and outré inscriptions.
From New York Times ● Dec. 6, 2011
Sometimes at night, she could hear the cries of the quail doves and solitaires interspersed with the songs from the aviary.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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Men wearing diamond solitaires, fraternal order watchcharms, golden elks’ heads with rubies for eyes.
From A Book of Burlesques by Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis)
There were no tiaras in the Eighties, but there were a few necklaces, stars, and ear-rings—of the vulgar variety known as "solitaires."
From The Californians by Atherton, Gertrude Franklin Horn
Loneliness, like the sea breeze, blowing off from a thousand leagues of blankness, he did not find, as veteran solitaires do, if anything, too bracing.
From The Confidence-Man by Melville, Herman
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