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sapphire

[saf-ahyuhr] / ˈsæf aɪər /


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The setting is, once again, part of the draw: The clinic sits above the sapphire Lake Altaussee, surrounded by pine forests and limestone massifs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

The color palette consists of hues commonly found in Art Deco architecture, including muted green, sapphire and ruby.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 8, 2026

A centrepiece of the prosecution case concerned the mysterious reappearance of Arlene's gold eternity ring, diamond and gold wedding ring, and a sapphire engagement ring.

From BBC ● Feb. 23, 2026

They found that the sapphire substrate was responsible for most of the remaining problems.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 17, 2025

He had a sapphire blue visor, and was dressed in shorts, sneakers, and a T-shirt.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri

Thousands of diamonds studded the jewels, as well as sapphires and emeralds the size of lozenges.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025

It has eight sapphires and 631 diamonds, according to the Louvre's website.

From Barron's ● Oct. 20, 2025

The findings included nearly 1,800 gems, including rubies, topaz, sapphires and patterned gold sheets, stored inside a brick chamber.

From BBC ● May 6, 2025

They come from a glittering hoard of nearly 1,800 pearls, rubies, topaz, sapphires, and patterned gold sheets, first glimpsed deep inside a brick chamber near the Buddha's birthplace in present-day Uttar Pradesh in India.

From BBC ● May 3, 2025

There, piled into enormous mounds that reached almost to the ceiling, were not only diamonds and emeralds and rubies but also sapphires, amethysts, topazes, moonstones, and garnets.

From "The Phantom Tollbooth" by Norton Juster




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