metallic
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Five eyeball-style air vents, with illuminated bezels and metallic accents, are arrayed across the dash.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
If the asteroid truly represents the metallic interior of an early world, it could provide researchers with a rare opportunity to study material similar to what lies deep inside rocky planets such as Earth.
From Science Daily • May 26, 2026
Suggesting emergence rather than collapse, a winged metal woman rises from a hospital bed, bathed in multicolored light projected across the walls, while translucent metallic fragments dangle overhead.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Rare earths are a group of 17 metallic elements that have been described as the spice of manufacturing.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
The underwater mountain was made of rock, and that rock was made of rare metallic minerals.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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