Beers
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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Over the past century, miners like De Beers positioned diamonds as synonymous with love and devotion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
Just a few years ago, De Beers, which is majority-owned by Anglo American, invested some $2.3 billion to convert the open-pit mine to an underground operation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026
De Beers is not the first large producer to scale down operations in recent years, but it does occupy a particular place in the public imagination owing to its long history dating back to 1871.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Mining giant De Beers is suspending production at South Africa's biggest diamond mine for two years, as changing consumer habits continue to shrink profits.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
While Bobby knew of Jackie’s reputation for truculence and tolerated him nevertheless, he was careful not to include him in all areas of his life, knowing instinctively when Beers wouldn’t be welcomed by others.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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