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platinum

[plat-n-uhm, plat-nuhm] / ˈplæt n əm, ˈplæt nəm /






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Many of these processes rely on precious metals like platinum, which are costly and can have significant environmental impacts due to extraction.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

The track went platinum at home, and spent several weeks in the US top 10.

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026

Prices for non-ferrous metal products declined for a second straight month after nine consecutive monthly increases from last May, led by declines for unwrought silver and silver alloys and unwrought platinum group metals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

His 1977 album “Let It Flow” was certified platinum.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

She’d bleached her hair and eyebrows platinum and was wearing dark makeup as thick as a Kabuki dancer’s.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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