metal
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Formed in England in 1968, Deep Purple became known as one of the "unholy trinity" of British heavy metal bands, alongside Black Sabbath and Led Zeppelin.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
—Gold prices fell, though the metal remains on track for a weekly gain of 2% as investors await greater clarity from U.S.-Iran talks over the weekend.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Gold is another metal that could catch a bid if the economic picture improves, especially if the dollar strengthens a bit.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 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
A square of metal had dropped open in the door, forming a small shelf.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
Vocabulary lists containing metal
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Black and Gray
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