metal
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Streets surrounding the square are closed off with metal barricades, which Sheinbaum has said are meant to guard against "provocations."
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
Every few weeks, we hear tires screeching on the I-80 and occasionally the crunch of metal.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The interview, set in a barn as Trump appeared at an event with farmers in Wisconsin, was delayed repeatedly due to technical difficulties and rain hitting the metal roof.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities have demonstrated an unexpected new way to change how a metal behaves electronically.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
Andre drops his fork, the metal clanging loudly against his plate.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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