metal
Example Sentences
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It's simple science - if you surround your key with metal, it blocks the signal so the key can't be cloned.
From BBC
That led to ever sharper, stronger threads, some coated in powdered glass, others made from metal or chemical material that would not break.
From BBC
A few months later, Young's Seafood issued a recall of its fishcakes after some products were found to contain small pieces of plastic and metal.
From BBC
Lead is a toxic metal that builds up in the body over time and has been linked to learning and developmental problems in children.
From Science Daily
The arch-conservative Takaichi, a heavy metal drummer in her youth and an admirer of Margaret Thatcher, became Japan's fifth premier in as many years in October.
From Barron's
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