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But Mr. Khan—a slight, soft-spoken man who took up boxing as a child in Kiev, Ukraine, and as an adult has been said to carry a chrome-plated pistol under his sport coat—makes no apologies for Alfa's style.
TNK-BP Russian Partner Relishes Conflict Gregory L. White 2011
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Gianluca Armento , brand manager for Cassina, says the chrome-plated pieces can rust if scratched.
Patio Furniture Gets Invited Inside J. S. Marcus 2011
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Plastic bearings have long been used on the pistons to avoid the possibility of metal-to-metal pick up; however s.g. iron bearings were commonly used on both chrome-plated and phosphor-bronze plated rod finishes.
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Many GoBot toys came with (proportionally) giant, chrome-plated guns, but in the series, as an attempt to help curb the violence, Hanna-Barbera elected to have all of the robots shot energy beams from their hands.
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The SWING is manufactured from an aluminum sheet with laser cutting technology and lacquered in different colors that are accented by chrome-plated steel foot rods that add brightness and sleek elegance to its sparkling modern look.
Inspired by the Fine Lightness of Textile : Wave Coffee Table 2010
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It uses a kind of stainless steel found in shipbuilding rather than the piece's chrome-plated metal.
Patio Furniture Gets Invited Inside J. S. Marcus 2011
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Not if it has fewer chrome-plated features than ObamaCare-compliant plans.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Destroying the Constitution’s Structure is not Constitutional 2010
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Nudie replaced door handles, switches and controls with chrome-plated pistols and horse heads; the hand-tooled leather seats are festooned with silver dollars, and he mounted a saddle between the driver's and front passenger seat.
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Other contaminants, such as copper and lead, may be introduced through corrosion of a homeowner's own pipes or through leaching of brass or chrome-plated faucets and fixtures.
A Better Vintage of Tap Water Gwendolyn Bounds 2010
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Other contaminants, such as copper and lead, may be introduced through corrosion of a homeowner's own pipes or through leaching of brass or chrome-plated faucets and fixtures.
A Better Vintage of Tap Water Gwendolyn Bounds 2010
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