metal
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The precious metal looks trapped between two powerful narratives, says Fawad Razaqzada, market analyst at FOREX.com, in commentary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
It’s harder than ever to buy the rare metal gallium from China for your high-tech military radar system—but it’s easier than ever to buy Chinese soft-serve ice cream in the U.S.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Firefighters had to cut open the metal drop box to extinguish the fire, and numerous ballots inside were damaged, some charred beyond recognition.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Earlier this month, forward Mohamed Salah said the club must return to being a "heavy metal attacking team that opponents fear" after "crumbling" to a defeat at Aston Villa.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
There was a green lawn right next to the library called Bryant Park, where people were spread across the grass, or clustered around metal tables and chairs.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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