recut
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Of more concern to the authorities is the fate of the jewelry: From the start, fears were voiced that the diamonds could be recut, the precious metal melted down and the evidence made to vanish.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025
What can a consumer do to protect themselves and avoid purchasing a hot rock — maybe even a recut one from the Louvre heist?
From MarketWatch • Oct. 21, 2025
My character was killed off in the first one initially, and then they recut it so that she survived.
From Salon • Jan. 21, 2025
Because this happened just weeks before they were set to lock picture, they had to ask HBO for several more months and more money to recut the documentary.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2024
Sometimes he’d recut diamonds or consult on high-level faceting projects.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
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