chandelier
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Ask people for a recent mahjong cultural reference and chances are they’ll cite 2018’s “Crazy Rich Asians,” the blockbuster that shone a Baccarat chandelier on Singapore’s 0.1%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
It looks like a golden chandelier and contains the coldest place in the universe.
From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026
So, they asked themselves: “How do we make this chandelier less obnoxious? Let’s put a barn around it!”
From MarketWatch • Dec. 17, 2025
It’s the affliction of overthinking: If it walks like a duck, and talks like a duck, wait, hold on, it must be a chandelier.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025
“On the walls? Dragon,” shouted the wizard called Horace, as, with a deafening grinding and tinkling, the chandelier screwed itself back into the ceiling.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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