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aluminum

[uh-loo-muh-nuhm] / əˈlu mə nəm /


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While Brussels and Washington clinched a deal last summer setting US tariffs at 15 percent for most EU goods, steel and aluminum products were not covered.

From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026

Washington set levies on aluminum and steel at 50%, timber at 35%, and some auto parts at 25%.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

So if aluminum made up 20% of a $1 widget’s value, an importer suddenly had to pay a 10 cent tariff.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

A Sierra Canyon batter in the first inning was declared out after the umpires inspected the aluminum bat following an appeal from Notre Dame.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

He stopped then and reached into his jeans pocket and pulled out an aluminum square.

From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green




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