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metal

[met-l] / ˈmɛt l /


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The yellow metal has crashed in the past few months.

From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026

His biker-scumbag-times-infinity prosthetic design is fantastic, but what makes it genius is that the makeup team allowed a couple of metal studs to fall off Krem’s forehead before his first close-up.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

Grant expects the yellow metal to rebound to $4,500 an ounce this year.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 24, 2026

At the company’s factory in Warsaw, Ind., which sits on the campus of a former printing press, a robotic system will weld together the body and frame rather than use a metal stamper.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

A capsized tent floated past, its metal poles twisted like a pretzel.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret




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