metallic
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Guitarist and Harm’s Way co-founder Bo Lueders has died, the metallic hardcore band announced Thursday on social media.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
The iPod music player, at first available in metallic grey, quickly diversified into a whole spectrum of bright colours.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
Earlier attempts to solve this problem involved adding conductive materials such as carbon nanotubes or metallic particles to nail polish.
From Science Daily • Mar. 26, 2026
It also “vibe scented” a horror movie, creating a fragrance, distributed at screenings, that “captures the chilling, damp, metallic stillness of a nightmare that won’t let you escape,” according to the film’s press materials.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026
And there’s more in the suitcase—an envelope and a pair of thick metallic shades.
From "Amari and the Night Brothers" by B.B. Alston
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