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metal

[met-l] / ˈmɛt l /


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This might ease inflationary pressures and soothe investor worries over central banks’ rate increases that typically reduce the non-interest-bearing appeal of the precious metal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

In their bull case, the metal will average $5,350 a ton in 2027, which they have said has a 30% chance.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

Bright teardrop earrings hang from metal tins filled with Japanese cooling beads.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Under UK-wide plans, England, Scotland and Northern Ireland will introduce a DRS covering just plastic bottles and metal cans, also from October 2027.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

We were herded along a corridor and through the heavy metal door where I had last seen Harry de Vries.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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