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metal

noun as in lustrous chemical element

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Next door, an AltaMed medical facility had collapsed on itself, its metal roof twisted in the heat of the flames that swept through Tuesday night.

In homes we were able to test, my colleagues found elevated levels of metals and PAHs – polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons – in the ash.

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A few blocks away from the shrine, behind a high fence and a heavy metal gate, stands a six-story residential building turned into the barracks of the Fatemiyoon, a faction composed of Afghan Shiites.

Next, Luther’s most popular tools came out: metal rings with pointy tips that extend her fingers into claws.

And they don’t limit other metals such as cadmium that have been detected in baby foods.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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