jewel

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In “The Story of Stories,” Mr. Ashton tells how the arrival of oranges in Western Australia disrupted the life cycle of a rare type of jewel bug.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

Miley is still front and centre, however, and remains the academy's crown jewel.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

“HBO is a crown jewel in this business,” Ellison said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026

Many in the food world know Gray for his tenure as executive chef at Momofuku Ko, David Chang’s crown jewel, for over a decade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

The Master Hand looked at the jewel that glittered on Ged's palm, bright as the prize of a dragon's hoard.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin