gems

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So Pelinka is going to have to go bargain hunting, he’s got to find some hidden gems, pull some tricks out of his sleeve.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 28, 2026

"Been buying random vinyl at record stores, coming across some gems," the star wrote on Instagram in April.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Shirts by Niamh, a business providing custom designs, has more than 100,000 followers on TikTok and charges up to £35 for shirts with glitter, gems, spray paint and feathers.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

He specialized in ancient gems with figures carved in them—gods, portraits, motifs, etc.—often used as seal stones when sending letters.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Vendors on bicycle carts sold shaved ice that sparkled like gems under the orbs.

From "A Wish in the Dark" by Christina Soontornvat