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earring

[eer-ring, -ing] / ˈɪərˌrɪŋ, -ɪŋ /


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BBC Radio 2's Mills joked: "I am playing the role of James from The Traitors, and my fake earring is absolutely killing me, although I am getting quite used to these really big sideburns!"

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Aizenberg’s lab is developing an e-nose device that livestock would wear as an earring, allowing unconstrained real-time data collection.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

The small canvas shows a young woman set on a dark background, her head turned towards the viewer and a pearl earring glinting from beneath her blue and cream turban.

From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026

I enjoyed the unremarked-upon tension of Will returning home from London with a hip haircut and an earring.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

At my words, the earring began to hum as it spun.

From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall




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