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metal

[met-l] / ˈmɛt l /


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When firefighters arrived, they located a fire in the basement of a metal structure at the dock.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

South America's second-biggest economy has produced almost no copper since 2018 but has massive untapped reserves of the metal, which is critical for the construction, renewable energy and AI sectors.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

It’s a treat for adults and children alike, especially considering how much her sculptures make you want to reach out and touch, testing if they truly are made of metal.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

It also became a classic example of a long-standing chemistry principle stating that stable transition metal complexes typically contain 18 electrons in their outer shell according to formal electron counting methods.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

At the center was a flat metal piece stuck between the clear wall separating this world and Rio Luna.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova




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