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steels

British  
/ stiːlz /

plural noun

  1. stock exchange shares and bonds of steel companies

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Fourth-quarter shipments in special steels are expected to be somewhat lower compared to the previous quarter, with stable prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 22, 2025

The researchers anticipate their method can be applied to other 3D-printed metals, such as stainless steels, titanium and high-entropy alloys, or any material system with a crystal structure.

From Science Daily • Oct. 10, 2023

The unanimous vote cemented his dominance, as Xi steels China for an era of superpower rivalry and seeks to revive a battered economy.

From New York Times • Mar. 12, 2023

“At Cannes, they’ll boo you,” he said after the festival debut, admitting that he steels himself for all sorts of reactions.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2022

It angers him, and it steels his determination to push northward.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario