gold
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She spent years walking into gyms known only as "Daniel's little sister," but soon carved out her own reputation, winning Youth Olympic gold, European gold and qualifying for the Olympics at just 19.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Such chips are the current gold standard for processors used in artificial-intelligence data centers, smartphones and self-driving cars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
“It wasn’t Turkey deciding that gold is overvalued; this was emergency currency defense.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
A famous mine-clearing rat, who was awarded a gold medal for his heroism, has been commemorated with the world's first statue dedicated to a landmine-detecting rat.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
“Hogwash! I find lots of gold, and look! You call this fair?”
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
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