bronze

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Archaeologists uncovered more than 5,000 fragments of painted wall plaster, along with bronze fittings from doors and windows, pointing to richly decorated structures.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

However, while wooden or leather shields were more common in those times, rare bronze ones were used not only for defence but also symbolised the status of the warriors they belonged to.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Fear and Gibson were third after the rhythm dance and looked to have secured bronze in Saturday's free dance but were penalised for an "illegal element" by the judges.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

Great Britain's Lilah Fear and Lewis Gibson agonisingly missed out on an ice dance bronze medal at the World Figure Skating Championships after being deducted two points.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

When we got it out, it was a plaster bust of The Great Emancipator, President Abraham Lincoln, finished like bronze.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck