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debeers

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It's why DeBeers stores diamonds in vaults - if they could sell them at current prices they would.

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It's why DeBeers stores diamonds in vaults - if they could sell them at current prices they would.

Example sentences

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It's why DeBeers stores diamonds in vaults - if they could sell them at current prices they would.

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It's completely arbitrary - that's why it took DeBeers decades to firmly establish it within society in the past century.

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DeBeers only has a 40% market share, bad publicity is a major driver for them.

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The parent is probably referring to the fact that banana demand in the US was manufactured artificially, much in the same way as DeBeers marketing has made the diamond synonymous with luxury, marriage, etc.

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When DeBeers does this in the diamond industry it's considered illegal.

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Connecting the dots...deBeers making money, no ban.

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I've heard that DeBeers kind of runs the place.

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It also sparks memories - for instance, what happened to the "blood diamond" campaign waged by deBeers?

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Diamonds do satisfy the "large reserves relative to production" as DeBeers supposedly has many decades worth of diamonds locked up in vaults.

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How do you use debeers in a sentence?

It's why DeBeers stores diamonds in vaults - if they could sell them at current prices they would.