locket
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Saqib wears a locket shaped like a map of pre-partition Punjab around his neck and plans to visit Lahore.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 21, 2026
This comes about a week after police arrested the 32-year-old man at Patridge Jewellers in central Auckland, minutes after he allegedly ate the locket.
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2025
I'm mostly watching for gay reasons, because the writing is good, and because I wear a locket around my neck with a photo of Kathryn Hahn inside of it.
From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2024
“In every photo, he just radiated with that smile,” his godmother Monique Vasquez said while wearing a locket with the younger Saldaña’s ashes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 25, 2024
That he needed a midwife or a locket portrait to convince him.
From "Jazz" by Toni Morrison
Her statement described how she had lockets made for her and her mother containing the ashes given to her by Bush.
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
What’s one more charm on one of several necklaces already heavy with lockets and hearts?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
They were memorialized in art and photography; their hair became keepsakes tucked in lockets and pins.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 18, 2022
If anything, Haupt puts perhaps too much stock into talismans — dreamcatchers, lockets, photographs — even a farm.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 1, 2018
In the America of the 1790s, Washington’s image was everywhere, in paintings, prints, lockets; on coins, silverware, plates, and household bric-a-brac.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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