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silver

[sil-ver] / ˈsɪl vər /


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Then Golding wrote, “Softly, surrounded by a fringe of inquisitive bright creatures, itself a silver shape beneath the steadfast constellations, Simon’s dead body moved out towards the open sea.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Gold futures fell 1% to $4,321.89 a troy ounce in New York, while silver contracts fell 2.8% to $67.15.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

It also has a commemorative silver tray Isro presented to the science fiction author Arthur C Clarke in 2007 on his 90th birthday.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

His left hand clutches a silver teapot in a gesture midway between a caress and a grasp.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

When Dad chose jewelry for Mom, he gave her small gold hoops and silver knots and tiny diamond studs.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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