locket
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A diamond-studded locket swallowed by a New Zealand man who tried to steal it has been "recovered", police say.
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2025
Between chatting nervously with my daughter and navigating the roads, it occurred to me that I’d forgotten my grandmother’s brass heart-shaped locket.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 28, 2025
That locket is presented at the Champions Dinner during Masters week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2024
Forget whipping out your phone to show off your family photos or tucking a loved one’s face into a locket around your neck.
From New York Times ● Nov. 21, 2023
“On three,” said Harry, looking back down at the locket and narrowing his eyes, concentrating on the letter S, imagining a serpent, while the contents of the locket rattled like a trapped cockroach.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
What’s one more charm on one of several necklaces already heavy with lockets and hearts?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026
"Jewellery and lockets, people tend to know there's generally value in it. But when it comes to trading cards and collectables, people tend to overlook them."
From BBC ● Mar. 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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