metal
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They also reportedly have dispensers for chaff -- metal shavings that distract radar-guided missiles -- and flares that blind heat-seeking missiles.
From Barron's • Jul. 10, 2026
The metal is extracted from minerals and rocks such as bauxite and does not occur naturally in its pure form.
From Science Daily • Jul. 9, 2026
Precious metal miner Hochschild Mining drops 3.2% while peer Fresnillo slides 2% and Endeavour Mining drops 1.4%.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 8, 2026
There is no torn metal or flying glass.
From BBC • Jul. 8, 2026
There was something about the work that fascinated me: the flying sparks and the ringing anvil, the cherry-red metal and the roaring forge.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
Vocabulary lists containing metal
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Chemistry - Introductory
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