aluminum
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There’s a vintage Disneyland ticket book, a Rubik’s Cube and an old aluminum speaker from a drive-in theater.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
About one-fifth of U.S. aluminum imports come from the Gulf and the Middle East accounts for about 9% of global aluminum output.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Find insight on aluminum prices, Astra International and more in the latest Market Talks covering basic materials.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
EGA sells more than 20% of its aluminum in the U.S., which was once the world’s largest producer but now must import most of what it consumes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
Americans dutifully adopted the new term, but many British users disliked aluminum, pointing out that it disrupted the –ium pattern established by sodium, calcium, and strontium, so they added a vowel and syllable.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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