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Andrea Stöllner works at a large laboratory table filled with polished metal components.

From Science Daily • Nov. 24, 2025

The Lloyd's building in the City of London, completed in 1986, is another inside-out building, a looming tower finished in polished metal.

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2021

Inspired, he walked into a shop in Mamaroneck, N.Y., and came across a daguerreotype — an early form of photography, made on highly polished metal plates that is almost startling in its hologram-like effect.

From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2021

Hanging at eye level, the 700-pound sculpture of polished metal and twinkle lights is like a birthday party sparkler.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 19, 2018

The polished metal was cool, and her touch left little patches of shrinking condensation.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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