precious
Example Sentences
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“The OAK Guest Pass allows families to spend more precious time with their loved ones as they see them off on their next adventure or welcome them home from one.”
From Los Angeles Times
Find insight on precious metal futures, palm oil and more in the latest Market Talks covering basic materials.
Furthermore, Edwards observes that the enthusiasm for gold is in fact exceeded by other precious metals and is starting to spill over into the industrial metals like copper.
From MarketWatch
It’s been a great year for gold, with the precious metal’s price gaining more than 60%—thanks to geopolitical uncertainty, a weakening dollar, and global central banks’ purchases.
From Barron's
Equally, spending millions to fight the case in court would open the BBC up to claims it had squandered precious funds.
From BBC
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