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Steel

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Industrial UsagePlay
Steel is commonly associated with strength and industrial uses, especially in construction. SlideThe skyscraper's framework is reinforced with steel beams.
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Steel can be used as a metaphor for something exceptionally strong or resilient. SlideHer will was as strong as steel during the negotiations.
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Not Always IronPlay
Although steel contains iron, not all iron products are considered steel. SlideThey replaced the iron gate with a more durable steel one.