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beads

NOUN
string of small, often round, objects
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Nearby, a handmade chandelier by artist Helen Stickler, decorated with vintage Swarovski crystals and beads, adds to what Weger describes as her “Candyland vibe.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

While Burnham told the Times his mother would be "wearing her rosary beads out" to mark him becoming prime minister, his father, Roy, will unfortunately be unaware of his son's achievement due to his dementia.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

In some sense she played a character called “Ma Rainey,” one who stunned with eye-catching beads and her dress and demeanor.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 20, 2026

He estimates that one kilogram of the protein beads could theoretically capture and isolate about 100 grams of CO2 during a single operating cycle.

From Science Daily Jun. 11, 2026

Ella sat at Abina's desk while the braid-hands got to work transforming Abina's hair into pretty cornrows threaded with beads.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton




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