as in precaution
a measure taken to preclude loss or injury
believes that a vigorously free press is one of our nation's most vital palladia against tyranny
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The second reference is rendered in 18-karat sand gold, the maison’s unique alloy consisting of gold, palladium, and copper (130,000 CHF).
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Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 25 Feb. 2025
The second reference is rendered in 18-karat sand gold, the maison’s unique alloy consisting of gold, palladium, and copper (130,000 CHF).
—Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 25 Feb. 2025
For years, the unit was busy investigating cases of people stealing catalytic converters from cars for their metal components like platinum, palladium and rhodium.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Feb. 2025
Gold is too soft to hold shape on its own and is often mixed with silver, zinc, palladium, nickel or copper.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
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Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 25 Feb. 2025
The second reference is rendered in 18-karat sand gold, the maison’s unique alloy consisting of gold, palladium, and copper (130,000 CHF).
—Oren Hartov, Robb Report, 25 Feb. 2025
For years, the unit was busy investigating cases of people stealing catalytic converters from cars for their metal components like platinum, palladium and rhodium.
—Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Feb. 2025
Gold is too soft to hold shape on its own and is often mixed with silver, zinc, palladium, nickel or copper.
—Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for palladium
precaution
Noun
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Travelers are advised to exercise normal precautions when traveling in the country.—
Michael Cappetta,
Travel + Leisure,
23 May 2025
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Melvin and Verlander are looking at it as a necessary precaution and outwardly have expressed confidence that his stuff will bounce back.—
Jerry McDonald,
Mercury News,
23 May 2025
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“Palladium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palladium. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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