Recent Examples on the WebMaro, Marina's grandmother, had a steel-trap mind for the compendium of numbers that have defined shipping since the 17th century.—Virginia Heffernan, WIRED, 14 Feb. 2024 As a city official in Durham, N.C., and then as assistant city manager in Fayetteville, Reinstein prided himself on being hyper-organized and having a steel-trap memory.—Laurie McGinley, Anchorage Daily News, 4 July 2023
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