metallic
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The same year, a rancher discovered metallic and rubber debris near the airfield at Roswell, N.M.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
He arrives at election counts wearing a metallic dustbin-shaped helmet, a silver cape and silver-and-black armour and brandishing his razor-sharp, deadpan sense of humour.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
When too much potassium salt is added, foods can develop a metallic taste.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
The liquids usually contain the metallic element vanadium.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
The underwater mountain was made of rock, and that rock was made of rare metallic minerals.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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