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Recent Examples of scarab
Golden scarabs are scattered in each level and are a reward for players who thoroughly explore the world.
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Gieson Cacho, Mercury News, 30 July 2025
More recently, however, Raul persuaded his father to downsize the scarabs from about six centimeters, or almost 2.5 inches, to as small as 1.5 centimeters.
—Kathleen Beckett, New York Times, 20 May 2025
The scarabs are about the size of the palm of your hand.
—The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 22 Apr. 2025
Like the Wade Necklace, this is the first time the scarab design has been used in a film.
—Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2019
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scarab
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The late Princess of Wales often wore the sapphire cabochon and diamond cluster earrings for royal engagements, wearing them as both double drops and studs over the years.—
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These included Mirasol, which is named after the El Mirasol villa — one of architect Addison Mizner’s most famous designs — and played with volumes, cabochon cuts and a mix of gold, pink opal and freshwater pearls in a chunky ring, earrings and a standout long necklace.—
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Bakwa had an impressive cameo as a substitute against Everton recently, but lacked the same drive against the Championship club last night.—
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In a cameo in last year’s Happy Gilmore 2, the Cleveland Heights, Ohio product stood out, the movie’s director told PEOPLE.—
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Set the scene Peacefully ensconced, what feels like a mere baguette’s toss from the maze of ’36 streets’ that comprise the Old Quarter, Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi has been a fixture in the heart of Hanoi since 1901.—
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Place baguette slices on a baking sheet.—
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In another snap, the couple can be seen embracing with big smiles as Powell shows off her new jewelry, seemingly a round solitaire diamond ring.—
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The store’s current top-ticket item is a solitaire diamond ring priced at $19,491.—
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The only way that the uranium-lead ratio can be compatible with the hafnium in the zircons, Whitehouse argued, is if the zircons that settled in the silt had crystallized around 2.8 billion years ago, constraining the organic carbon to being no older than that.—
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The gold standard and easiest way to date very old rock formations is with a very tough mineral known as a zircon.—
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The Grumpy Bear Arctos Sport pickup camper looks like a half a toadstool, or a teardrop trailer body on a pedestal.—
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The star-and-teardrop print is embroidered, giving it a three-dimensional effect which accentuates the unique pattern.—
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Top off the look with a black rhinestone clutch and pearl drop earrings, which add just the right amount of contrast and polish for a picture-perfect New Year’s Eve ensemble.—
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Her rhinestone freckles for our Weather-Maxxer look were nothing short of magical.—
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“Scarab.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scarab. Accessed 13 Jan. 2026.
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