metal
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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
Unsurprisingly John Chamberlain’s metal sculptures that captured the energy of Abstract Expressionism in three dimensions are a touchstone.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
These compounds feature a metal atom positioned between two carbon rings, giving them a distinctive "sandwich" structure.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
“Originally, I wanted to be more metal, like Slayer and Mastodon.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026
There was something about the work that fascinated me: the flying sparks and the ringing anvil, the cherry-red metal and the roaring forge.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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