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aluminum

[uh-loo-muh-nuhm] / əˈlu mə nəm /


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The trucks are in short supply because aluminum, the metal used to make their bodies, is in short supply—and sharply more expensive than in years past.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Sector tariffs are already in place under Section 232, targeting aluminum, steel, lumber and copper, and trade lawyers caution that those could be ratcheted higher.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

"The glass windows in our homes were shattered, aluminum window frames were deformed, and even the stainless-steel doors were twisted out of shape," she said.

From BBC • May 4, 2026

Ford executives said on an earnings call this past week that the company has doubled its expected commodity costs from $1 billion this year to $2 billion, largely because of rising aluminum costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

“You know the difference between aluminum and stainless steel?” he said.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover




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