precious metal
Example Sentences
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The precious metal is on a roll, but think twice before you load up.
From Barron's ● Aug. 30, 2026
Even a small amount of the precious metal can transform the futures of these men and women - from Kenya and neighbouring Uganda - many of whose precarious lives rest on an unreliable farming income.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
The precious metal remains 9% higher than its 52-week lows from mid July.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
Platinum is considered one of the most effective catalyst materials, but it is also a precious metal.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 8, 2026
Groves kept his promise: the precious metal was all returned to the Treasury, though the last of it was not transferred until 1968.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
