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[on-iks] / ˈɒn ɪks /


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On a sunny January morning in Florida, Donald Trump went shopping for marble and onyx for his new White House ballroom.

From Barron's • Jan. 16, 2026

But greater impact, we see, was made by the German pavilion designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich using Roman travertine, green marble, onyx and glass, ushering in architecture’s International Style.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

Many of the lavish amenities sit on the terrace level of the home, which holds a backlit onyx bar and a full second kitchen.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 14, 2025

Arsenal charge more than £30,000-a-year to join the Diamond Club with heated seats, dining at an exclusive restaurant and an onyx bar for drinks.

From BBC • May 10, 2025

Asase turns to the other figure—a tall, slender individual with skin so dark and rich that it looks like polished onyx.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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