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metal

[met-l] / ˈmɛt l /


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Every few weeks, we hear tires screeching on the I-80 and occasionally the crunch of metal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The team discovered that the effect depends strongly on the thickness of the metal layer.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

The metal treatment company in a separate statement said it continues to have confidence in its strategy to create a resilient business with attractive growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

A council has suggested pupils cross an active military firing range and climb over metal barriers of an A road to get to school, according to an MP.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

The doors opened and she pushed aside the interior metal grate, then closed it after we stepped in.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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