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jewel

[joo-uhl] / ˈdʒu əl /




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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.

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Its crown jewel is a pill to treat a blood cancer known as chronic myeloid leukemia.

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It was once one of the wealthiest places on Earth, as spices, silk and jewels from India moved through its waters destined for trading centers like Baghdad, and ultimately Europe.

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ABC staked the future of one of its reality crown jewels on the popularity of #MomTok.

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James and I hung back at another counter, which was full of jeweled headpieces and long necklaces.

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