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[sil-ver] / ˈsɪl vər /


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Gold settled down 3.1% Friday, and silver fell nearly 6.6%, with both metals also posting losses for the week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Then Golding wrote, “Softly, surrounded by a fringe of inquisitive bright creatures, itself a silver shape beneath the steadfast constellations, Simon’s dead body moved out towards the open sea.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

At Paris 2024, Biles won golds in team, all-around and vault - and a silver in floor.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

He had become acquainted with Revere by 1763, and purchased things from him, mostly small silver frames, but the relationship did not last beyond 1770, the year of the Boston Massacre.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Caesar holds out a silver dollar, asking softly, “Private, would you kindly watch my horse and wagon?”

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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