metallic
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When too much potassium salt is added, foods can develop a metallic taste.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 31, 2026
It would have hosted a restaurant, walking paths and green space, and even metallic structures resembling flowers that would have collected solar power to generate energy for the park.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Many of the adverts also appeared to be AI-generated, using visuals such as copper coils and metallic boxes to make the products seem more sophisticated.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
The tower of the former Pfizer headquarters was built in the 1960s, alternating sleek rows of metallic cladding and rectangular windows up a wedding-cake-shaped facade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 7, 2026
It looked like an oak; it was so old that its bark seemed almost metallic, silver-brown in the fading light.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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