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  • present tense form of pearl (3rd person singular).
  • plural of pearl.
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pearls





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Seated across from me, in her pearls and charcoal pantsuit, is Neera Tanden—one of the most accomplished political agents in America, and someone to whom I have just posed a deeply offensive question.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

The 30-year-old curator at the Art Gallery of Ontario had been scrutinizing a portrait of a young Black woman bedecked in jewels and wearing a shimmering blue gown with pearls around her neck and wrists.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Relatively simple mechanical models reproduced important features of the pearls, suggesting that physical forces could help determine the shape without requiring a rigid internal mold.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 17, 2026

“He’s wearing pearls and has auburn hair that covers one eye — it’s like a playground for your brain reading that kind of stuff.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

The glass itself had a beautiful iridescent sheen, as if it had been washed in the finish of mermaid pearls.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega


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