as in precaution
a measure taken to preclude loss or injury
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Tester has been scrambling to contain the fallout from layoffs announced in September of about 700 workers at a palladium and platinum mine.
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Daniel Moore, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
What’s more, while gold is largely mined on its own (sometimes alongside copper and zinc), platinum is often mined along with a group that includes palladium, rhodium and osmium.
—Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2024
With further experiments, the team found the optimal method for using palladium to produce water.
—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 2 Oct. 2024
The scientists developed a mixture of gold, palladium and gallium nitride that triggers a chemical reaction when exposed to sunlight: carbon dioxide in the atmosphere attached itself to methane in the atmosphere, creating methanol.
—Alex Knapp, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
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Daniel Moore, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
What’s more, while gold is largely mined on its own (sometimes alongside copper and zinc), platinum is often mined along with a group that includes palladium, rhodium and osmium.
—Ryan Ermey, CNBC, 18 Oct. 2024
With further experiments, the team found the optimal method for using palladium to produce water.
—Michael Irving, New Atlas, 2 Oct. 2024
The scientists developed a mixture of gold, palladium and gallium nitride that triggers a chemical reaction when exposed to sunlight: carbon dioxide in the atmosphere attached itself to methane in the atmosphere, creating methanol.
—Alex Knapp, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
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“Palladium.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/palladium. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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