precious metals
- plural of precious metal.
Example Sentences
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MarketWatch Picks: I want to retire in 6 months, but much of my money is in precious metals.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
The possibility of rising rates has weighed on the prices of precious metals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
Singh has publicly claimed that he was replaced after he raised concerns internally about the handling of cash offerings and precious metals received as gifts.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
Investors anticipating Federal Reserve rate cuts hurting the U.S. dollar had piled into “debasement trades” such as precious metals and cryptocurrencies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
He was also called Pluto, the God of Wealth, of the precious metals hidden in the earth.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
