titanium
noun
ti·ta·ni·um
tī-ˈtā-nē-əm 
tə-,
also
-ˈta-nē-əm
-ˈtan-yəm
: a silvery-gray light strong metallic element with atomic number 22 obtained from ilmenite and rutile and used especially in alloys, refractory materials, pigments, and medical and dental devices see Chemical Elements Table
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The Japanese gear maker Snow Peak has a titanium cup and pot set with thoughtful details: The two items nestle together to save space in a backpack, and the pot’s lid has a silicone tab that won’t get hot, eliminating the need for an oven mitt.
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Ella Riley-Adams Jamie Sims Alice Newell-Hanson Jameson Montgomery Jameson Montgomery Caitie Kelly MacKenzie Oster, New York Times, 6 June 2024
Featuring an array of necklaces, earrings, bracelets and rings in 18 karat yellow gold and black titanium with diamonds, the collection is feels personal to Pharrell.
—The Editors, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2024
In a previous update on April 23, the zoo shared that Gladys had been tolerating her titanium cast much better than her temporary cast — despite its heavier weight — noting that gorillas have incredibly strong arms.
—Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 19 May 2024
Many people have gold teeth, artificial hips or knee joints, which contain titanium, cobalt or chromium.
—Verena Sepp, Fortune, 18 May 2024
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Ella Riley-Adams Jamie Sims Alice Newell-Hanson Jameson Montgomery Jameson Montgomery Caitie Kelly MacKenzie Oster, New York Times, 6 June 2024
Featuring an array of necklaces, earrings, bracelets and rings in 18 karat yellow gold and black titanium with diamonds, the collection is feels personal to Pharrell.
—The Editors, Los Angeles Times, 30 May 2024
In a previous update on April 23, the zoo shared that Gladys had been tolerating her titanium cast much better than her temporary cast — despite its heavier weight — noting that gorillas have incredibly strong arms.
—Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 19 May 2024
Many people have gold teeth, artificial hips or knee joints, which contain titanium, cobalt or chromium.
—Verena Sepp, Fortune, 18 May 2024
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titanium
noun
ti·ta·ni·um
tī-ˈtān-ē-əm
tə-
: a silvery gray light strong metallic element found combined in various minerals and used especially in alloys (as in steel) see element
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