The reason for the ruckus: A thief in the night had made off with the car’s catalytic converter, a critical emissions-control device that contains precious metals more valuable than gold.
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Precious metal
Synonyms for "precious metal" (14 found)
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10 entriesCollocations
8 entriesprecious metal bullionprecious metal investmentprecious metal jewelryprecious metal marketprecious metal oreprecious metal priceprecious metal pricesprecious metal standard
Inflections
3 entriesmore precious metalmost precious metalprecious metals
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