metal
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While gold is widely viewed as a hedge against inflation, higher borrowing costs tend to weigh on the non-yielding metal.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
Filip lives in Bergeijk in the south of the Netherlands, just a few miles from the Belgian border and has been a metal detector enthusiast for more than 35 years.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
South America's second-biggest economy has produced almost no copper since 2018 but has massive untapped reserves of the metal, which is critical for the construction, renewable energy and AI sectors.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
Ring-slippage happens when the number of atoms in a molecular ring that bond to the metal changes.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2026
Duane looked around the room, with its many bookshelves and metal objects and such.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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