sterling
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Meanwhile, shares of computing and data center companies with less sterling credit and fewer cash resources were down.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Selling fake sterling silver is a breach of the Hallmarking Act and carries the risk of fines or imprisonment, says Langley.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Jewellery advertised as sterling silver on popular online marketplaces was found to contain toxic chemicals, following a BBC investigation.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Those rates can be lower for buyers with sterling credit history.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
A woman bumped my arm with a sterling candlestick while a man ran by holding an accordion.
From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys
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