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steel

[steel] / stil /


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A 115-foot steel frame tower and stucco base originally featured the theater’s name.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

All those killed and injured were workers at the Habas plant, one of the country's leading steel producers, authorities said.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

According to Izmir's governor, the blast was caused by an overhead crane that collapsed into a large industrial furnace used during the liquid steel casting process.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

Flynn said the company is swapping wooden power poles for steel and fiberglass structures and replacing hundreds of miles of bare wire with insulated, fire-resistant conductor.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

I shoved my foot between the pug and the steel gate, hoping to slow Fig’s heart a few beats closer to calm.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

The move also aims to expand the range of steels that U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

More than 600 people work at the site, which manufactures about 400,000 tonnes of tin, chrome and coated steels for the packaging industry every year.

From BBC ● Jun. 2, 2026

Decades ago, scientists observed that some steels performed better when heat treated in the presence of a magnetic field, but the explanations at the time were largely theoretical.

From Science Daily ● Jan. 26, 2026

Back home in Elk Grove, Calif., Yip steels herself in the parking lot before braving the chaos.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026

It angers him, and it steels his determination to push northward.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

Whether because of his renewed focus, or because of a desire among players to make amends, it steeled the group to make history.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

I understood that it was not culturally acceptable in Russia to confront an older person of authority, so I steeled myself.

From Salon ● Sep. 19, 2026

In particular, he steeled himself during a third round when he kept missing fairways but managed to save par after par.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026

Tanker driver Baba steeled himself for yet another perilous journey from Ivory Coast to Mali loaded up with desperately needed fuel -- and fear.

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2025

There was the pitter-patter of footsteps above them, which almost made him stop, but he steeled his nerves and kept going.

From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner

Nations are steeling for a disappointing report card at this month's UN biodiversity summit, with governments falling short on their commitments to protect the plants, animals and ecosystems that sustain life on Earth.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

The challenge of steeling Taiwan against a blockade starts with energy, in particular the liquefied natural gas used to generate nearly half of Taiwan’s electricity.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025

That morning, she said, she cried in the shower before steeling herself so she could run out to a Dollar Tree store to pick up some balloons.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2025

He takes several deep breaths, steeling himself, then walks slowly up to the stump.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2025

But Neville was clearly steeling himself to do something desperate.

From "Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone" by J.K. Rowling


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