Precious may refer to:
Music
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Precious (group)
Precious were a British girl group consisting of Louise Rose, Anya Lahiri, Sophie McDonnell, Kalli Clark-Sternberg, and Jenny Frost. They first achieved fame as the UK's entry for the Eurovision Song Contest and went on to become a moderately p ...
, a British female pop group
Albums
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''Precious'' (Chanté Moore album), 1992
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''Precious'' (Cubic U album), 1998
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''Precious'' (Ours album), 2002
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''Precious'' (Precious album), 2000
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''Precious'' (soundtrack), the soundtrack album to the 2009 film
Songs
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"Precious" (Depeche Mode song), 2005
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"Precious" (The Jam song), 1982
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"Precious" (Annie Lennox song), 1992
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"Precious" (Pretenders song), 1980
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"Precious" (Vivid song), 2010
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"Precious" (Yuna Ito song), 2006
* "Precious", a song by Jim Jones on the album ''
Pray IV Reign
''Pray IV Reign'' is the fourth studio album by American hip hop recording artist Jim Jones, released on March 24, 2009, under E1, Columbia and Sony Music Entertainment. The album, his first not to be released under Diplomat Records, also serves ...
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* "Precious...", a song by Luna Sea on the album ''
Luna Sea
Luna Sea (stylized as LUNA SEA) is a Japanese Rock music, rock band formed in Kanagawa Prefecture in 1986. Due to the use of make-up and costumes early in their career and their widespread popularity, they are considered one of the most success ...
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* "Precious", a song by Minipop on the album ''
A New Hope
''Star Wars'' (retroactively titled ''Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope'') is a 1977 American Epic film, epic space opera film written and directed by George Lucas, produced by Lucasfilm and distributed by 20th Century Fox. It is the first ...
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* "Precious", a 2010 song by
Ace of Base
Film and television
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''Precious'' (film), a 2009 American drama film
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Precious (Passions character)
The following are minor fictional characters on the NBC/DirecTV soap opera ''Passions'' whose connections to the four major families are either weak or non-existent.
Norma Bates
''For the character from the Psycho franchise, see Norma Bates (Psyc ...
, an orangutan in the soap opera ''Passions''
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Precious (Boukenger)
is the 30th series in Toei's Super Sentai series, a metaseries of Japanese tokusatsu programming. It was the first installment to be broadcast in the 16:9 aspect ratio. It premiered on February 19, 2006, at 7:30 JST on TV Asahi's 2006 ''Super ...
, fictional artifacts in the Japanese tokusatsu series ''GoGo Sentai Boukenger''
* Cure Precious, one of the Pretty Cures in the Japanese anime series ''
Delicious Party Pretty Cure
} is a 2022 Japanese magical girl anime television series produced by Toei Animation, billed as the nineteenth installment in the ''Pretty Cure'' franchise. It is directed by Toshinori Fukazawa and written by Sawako Hirabayashi, and premiered ...
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Literature
* "My precious", a reference to the
One Ring
The One Ring, also called the Ruling Ring and Isildur's Bane, is a central plot element in J. R. R. Tolkien's ''The Lord of the Rings'' (1954–55). It first appeared in the earlier story ''The Hobbit'' (1937) as a magic ring that grants the w ...
in the fantasy books ''The Hobbit'' and ''The Lord of the Rings''
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Precious Ramotswe
Precious may refer to:
Music
* Precious (group), a British female pop group
Albums
* ''Precious'' (Chanté Moore album), 1992
* ''Precious'' (Cubic U album), 1998
* ''Precious'' (Ours album), 2002
* ''Precious'' (Precious album), 2000
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, the main character in ''The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency'' book series
* ''Precious'', a 2009 novel by
Sandra Novack
Sandra Novack (born 1972) is an American writer of a novel and short stories. Her debut novel, ''Precious,'' was a Booklist Top 10 First Novels of 2009.
Biography
Novack was born in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania to Joanne Novack, a court systems ope ...
People
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Precious (given name) Precious is a predominantly feminine given name derived from the English word meaning "of great worth." It is also in occasional use for males.
It first appeared in the top 1,000 most popular names for girls in the United States in 1978, when it ra ...
, a list of people with this name
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Paul Ellering
Paul Ellering (born August 22, 1953) is an American Manager (professional wrestling), professional wrestling manager and former professional wrestler. He is currently signed with WWE to a legends contract. Ellering spent most of his wrestling car ...
(born 1953), American professional wrestling manager who had the ring name "Precious Paul Ellering"
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Precious (wrestling)
Patricia Williams (born June 4, 1955) is a Canadian retired professional wrestling valet better known by her ring name, Precious. She is the wife of the man she managed for much of her career, Jimmy Garvin.
Professional wrestling career
World ...
(born 1955), Canadian professional wrestling valet
Other uses
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Precious Peaks Precious Peaks () is a line of about three dark peaks at the northeast side of Martel Inlet, Admiralty Bay, on King George Island in the South Shetland Islands. Charted by the French Antarctic Expedition under Charcot, 1908–10. Named by the Uni ...
, three mountains on King George Island in the South Shetland Islands
* Precious, a brand of cheese by
Sorrento Lactalis
Lactalis is a French multinational dairy products corporation, owned by the Besnier family and based in Laval, Mayenne, France. The company's former name was Besnier SA.
Lactalis is the largest dairy products group in the world, and is the sec ...
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Precious metal
Precious metals are rare, naturally occurring metallic chemical elements of high economic value.
Chemically, the precious metals tend to be less reactive than most elements (see noble metal). They are usually ductile and have a high lustre. ...
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