metal
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Only once did attendees pass through a security checkpoint with metal detectors, one level above the primary ballroom entrances.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
“Ramones” still sounds subversive and dark but also playful—more Mad magazine meets Alice Cooper than heavy metal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Guests were required to flash their tickets to go down an escalator to the ballroom level, then present the ticket before walking through metal detectors and having bags searched ahead of the ballroom entrance.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
A replacement valve, encased in a metal frame, is guided to the aortic valve.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
The mast suddenly seemed a long way away, but just beside her was a metal ring with a rope through it.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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