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As mines gave out in the 19th and 20th centuries, precious metalworking declined.
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The books are very precious and the holders of these books first put a test before the seven to test their abilities.
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As the violin was too precious to carry with him, he kept it at home.
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For the purposes of the report, alternative investments included structured products, luxury valuables and collectibles, hedge funds, managed futures, and precious metals.
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It goes on to enumerate all precious items.
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In 2001, after a 2000 restoration, it was destroyed by fire, losing elegant, old-world furniture, and precious and rare books.
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He seeks solace through secretly observing or following people, and at night overcomes fear by cradling his most precious possession, his sounding lead.
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Forestry, including the extraction of precious tropical hardwoods, remains an important economic activity despite the degradation of many of the states forests.
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While they contained precious metals, the value of a coin was higher than its precious metal content, so they were not bullion.
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Many lost their precious lives and many were wounded.
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