metal
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The metal is a key component in many industrial and consumer electronics goods.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Cochrane’s breakthrough was to use pressurized water—spraying hot water upward onto dishes, which were held in place by metal racks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
Fleshwater’s crystalline guitar leads and tidal currents of noise hit so much harder for the revving percussion, which moves with the dexterity of metal and hardcore.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
His oversized objects, made from wood, metal and plastic, have cost him about £2,500 so far, and taken up to two weeks to make.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
Mom sits on a metal box topped with a dark purple cushion.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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