precious
Example Sentences
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Its Collateral Finance subsidiary offers commercial loans secured by precious metals.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
Treasury yields pulled back, while precious metals extended their rally.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
“The retreat in oil prices relieved some of the inflationary pressure that has weighed on the precious metal since the conflict began more than six weeks ago,” analysts at ANZ Research said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Carlson and Patel also launched a precious metals company and a nicotine pouch company.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
“Fine, here it is. Take it, take it! See if I care! Ivan, you can explain to your mother how you lost her precious emerald at cards!”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Vocabulary lists containing precious
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