metal
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Since then, residents in the area say the lot has deteriorated into a junkyard filled with trash — including scraps of metal, wood and broken outdoor furniture.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
New tariff policy imposes a 25% flat tariff on products with significant metal content, impacting BRP with over $500 million in costs.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
The gold vault of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, where $15 billion worth of the metal was kept at the time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
This lightweight metal is highly reactive, meaning it can quickly undergo chemical reactions.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
“Morning,” I said back like metal: cold, hard and flat.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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