metallic
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An Equinox EV with $5,000 of options was available at no additional charge, as long as Norton took it home that day and accepted a color his wife didn’t love, “Riptide Metallic Blue.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026
The paper, "A Study on Welding of Porous Metals and Metallic Foams," is published in the journal Advanced Engineering Materials.
From Science Daily • Dec. 14, 2023
Metallic lavas, squeezed out billions of years ago, might shimmer nearby.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 13, 2023
Metallic ores are good conductors of electricity, the glove is an insulator that prevents the current travelling through the person's body to the ground.
From BBC • Jan. 25, 2023
Metallic stars dotted the cities where they’d lived.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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