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Recent Examples of solitaire
Genetic analysis reveals that the closest relative to the dodo bird is the Rodrigues solitaire, which also went extinct.
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Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Among the finds in 2024 were an 18-karat white gold solitaire diamond ring valued at $39,000 and an 18-karat gold Rolex President Oyster Perpetual Day-Date watch valued at $20,000.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
Think of it like a poker-ish variant of solitaire, where you’re dealt a giant hand of cards and want to make the best hand possible with your mulligans.
—Luke Winkie, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2025
Younger millennials, in contrast, embraced oval solitaires in yellow gold, prioritizing minimalism and vintage elegance.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
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Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
Among the finds in 2024 were an 18-karat white gold solitaire diamond ring valued at $39,000 and an 18-karat gold Rolex President Oyster Perpetual Day-Date watch valued at $20,000.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2025
Think of it like a poker-ish variant of solitaire, where you’re dealt a giant hand of cards and want to make the best hand possible with your mulligans.
—Luke Winkie, Vulture, 1 Apr. 2025
Younger millennials, in contrast, embraced oval solitaires in yellow gold, prioritizing minimalism and vintage elegance.
—Faisal Kutty, Newsweek, 11 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for solitaire
Noun
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The slender figures wear precious garments, enhanced with cabochons and pearls, and adorned with ornaments.—
Anthony DeMarco,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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The pieces in the collection are made to order with era-appropriate carnelian cabochons or faceted sapphires.—
Jinnie Lee Laura Regensdorf Elissa Suh Roxanne Fequiere,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
Noun
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More recently, however, Raul persuaded his father to downsize the scarabs from about six centimeters, or almost 2.5 inches, to as small as 1.5 centimeters.—
Kathleen Beckett,
New York Times,
20 May 2025
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The scarabs are about the size of the palm of your hand.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
22 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Menu highlights at locations include bagels, breakfast items, scones, and a bevy of breads like its rye hearth loaf, rye pretzels, baguettes, country loafs and more.—
Brock Keeling,
Oc Register,
3 June 2025
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This is the land of baguettes, after all, and boulangeries are reason enough for making the trip to Paris.—
Lane Nieset,
Travel + Leisure,
19 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Upside on Ballerina is that Thursday night fans are enjoying the Ana de Armas movie with a Keanu Reeves cameo, giving a 94% audience score on Rotten Tomatoes — as of this minute, that’s higher than any John Wick RT popcorn score; John Wick: Chapter 4 received a 93% in 2023.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
6 June 2025
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This Is the End, Segel supported his friend with an uncredited cameo.—
Brendan Le,
People.com,
6 June 2025
Noun
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The team first crushes the rocks into fine grains and separates out the zircons using dense liquids and magnetic fields.—
Ella Jeffries,
Smithsonian Magazine,
16 May 2025
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To better understand the impact date, researchers analyzed the crystals of zircon minerals in the Stac Fada Member.—
Patrick Pester,
Space.com,
12 May 2025
Noun
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Parker dazzled in a baby blue suit, while her daughter opted for an all black three-piece set with rhinestone embellishments on the top.—
Kayla Grant,
People.com,
6 June 2025
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The rest of her toes were equally citrusy, with yellow French tips accented with cute orange rhinestones.—
Kara Nesvig,
Allure,
4 June 2025
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“Solitaire.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/solitaire. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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