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heavy metal

NOUN
hard rock
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Deavers now works with undergraduate students in her chemistry lab at Marian University to identify everyday sources of heavy metal exposure and share that information with the community.

From Science Daily • Apr. 2, 2026

He chose as his number two a heavy metal guitarist from San Francisco — stage name “Turmoil” — who is a progressive Democrat.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

Singer Robbie Williams will lead a tribute to heavy metal icon Ozzy Osbourne as he is honoured with a Lifetime Achievement award at The Brit Awards.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

The instrument also paved the way to an aesthetics of electricity—feedback, distortion, fuzz, sheer volume—that led to such genres as heavy metal, punk, grunge and shoegaze.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 14, 2026

Three levels underground I pushed upon a heavy metal door marked "Danger" and descended into a noisy, dimly lit room.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison