as in jewel
an asset that brings praise or renown
the city's crown jewel is an emerald necklace of lushly landscaped parks
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Recent Examples of crown jewel
The company’s crown jewel streaming service Peacock and its broadcast network NBC will remain under the Comcast umbrella, people familiar with the plan told the Journal, as well as Bravo, the popular reality television channel.
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Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 20 Nov. 2024
Its crown jewel Dollywood, the theme park helmed by its Dreamer-In-Chief Dolly Parton, is known for its award-winning roller coasters and cuisine.
—Carly Caramanna, Travel + Leisure, 1 Nov. 2024
After recent graduates Josip Stanisic and Aleksandar Pavlovic have broken through to the first team, Wanner could be the latest crown jewel underlying Bayern’s true commitment to youth development.
—Manuel Veth, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
And that is exactly why these crown jewels make the perfect holiday gift.
—Paige Stables, Allure, 3 Nov. 2024
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Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 20 Nov. 2024
Its crown jewel Dollywood, the theme park helmed by its Dreamer-In-Chief Dolly Parton, is known for its award-winning roller coasters and cuisine.
—Carly Caramanna, Travel + Leisure, 1 Nov. 2024
After recent graduates Josip Stanisic and Aleksandar Pavlovic have broken through to the first team, Wanner could be the latest crown jewel underlying Bayern’s true commitment to youth development.
—Manuel Veth, Forbes, 29 Oct. 2024
And that is exactly why these crown jewels make the perfect holiday gift.
—Paige Stables, Allure, 3 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for crown jewel
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The crown jewel of the high school seniors is Spalding quarterback Malik Washington, a 6-foot-5, 215-pound four-star prospect who has risen in 247Sports’ individual rankings to No. 50 and is the No. 5 quarterback in the nation.Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 4 Dec. 2024
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This customizable jewelry case saves the day with compartments for tucking all of Mom’s jewels away safely.Shanna Shipin, Glamour, 2 Dec. 2024
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Madrid’s cultural treasures stand toe-to-toe with the City of Lights and London and Rome and Amsterdam, but its tourist crowds are only a fraction of those places.Chadd Scott, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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The film opens in November 2021 as 26 royal treasures from the former Kingdom are about to leave Paris to return to their country of origin.Nancy Tartaglione, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
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Following this round, the Semifinals and Championship will take place in Las Vegas, with a prize pool and the NBA Cup championship trophy on the line.Nick Crain, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
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Think: 20th-century French design trophies by the likes of Jean Royère, Charlotte Perriand, and Pierre Jeanneret, organic forms sheathed in luxe, creamy bouclé, and walls clad in stained oak paneling.The Editors of AD, Architectural Digest, 4 Dec. 2024
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“Crown jewel.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/crown%20jewel. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.
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