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And I quieted Lafitte also, who was war-like at the very sound of the word pearl.
The Lady and the Pirate Being the Plain Tale of a Diligent Pirate and a Fair Captive Emerson Hough 1890
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July 15, 1869: It's a hallowed day for butter substitutes, as French chemist Hippolyte Mege-Mouries patents a shiny spread he calls oleomargarine, after the Greek word for "pearl."
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Ideally this goes down as such: You really care about fashion so you search for fashion in the Pearltrees search box and are confronted with really elaborate visual cluster displays of fashion blogs, each blog its own "pearl."
TechCrunch Alexia Tsotsis 2010
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Ideally this goes down as such: You really care about fashion so you search for fashion in the Pearltrees search box and are confronted with really elaborate visual cluster displays of fashion blogs, each blog its own "pearl."
TechCrunch Alexia Tsotsis 2010
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Dell's Adamo: actually, it's not white, it's "pearl." looks white for the Dell Adamo.
CNET News.com 2009
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Fry Glass Co. called its opalescent color "pearl."
JSOnline.com 2009
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Fry Glass Co. called its opalescent color "pearl."
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Fry Glass Co. called its opalescent color "pearl."
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Fry Glass Co. called its opalescent color "pearl."
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