earring
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“There is the striking fact about gold that every ounce of gold that has ever been dug out of the ground and pounded into an earring or a coin still exists,” says H.W.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
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
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 think about who owned this jewelry, the stories that come with the jewelry — your grandma’s earring could be there.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2025
I see a lock of long, greasy hair, and a silver earring.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
That you don’t want to be accepting fancy pens or, like, gorgeous gold earrings or an airplane, which wasn’t invented yet.
From Slate ● Aug. 17, 2026
Claire’s still holds a strategic edge in scale and price positioning: The brand said it will continue to offer free piercing and aftercare with the purchase of a basic earrings kit starting at $29.99.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Pop star and actress Selena Gomez posted images of herself on Instagram wearing a black gown with gem earrings and heading to an unspecified event.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Ceuzany's voice ranges from crystalline highs to deep lows, as she performs everything from jazz to slam, commanding the stage with wavy blonde hair and earrings framing her radiant face.
From Barron's ● Jul. 2, 2026
“The earrings are worth enough to buy me a coffin and a burial, wherever I die.”
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
