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platinum

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






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Compared with a year earlier, raw material prices climbed 33.4%, led by sharp increases for conventional crude oil, gold, silver and platinum group metals, and synthetic crude.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

Launching into the world of modeling soon after, she divorced her husband and made a history-defining decision: dyeing her brown hair platinum blonde.

From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026

The song quickly climbed to number three on the Billboard Hot Dance/Club Songs chart and was later certified platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Titanium parts coated with precious metals such as gold or platinum are expensive, while stainless steel is far more economical.

From Science Daily • May 10, 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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