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chandelier

[shan-dl-eer] / ˌʃæn dlˈɪər /


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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

This is a “superconducting” computer, a common type of quantum computer resembling a golden chandelier.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

It looks like a golden chandelier and contains the coldest place in the universe.

From BBC • Jan. 7, 2026

The spacious dining area is surrounded by all-white walls and topped by an elegant chandelier.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 30, 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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