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aluminum

[uh-loo-muh-nuhm] / əˈlu mə nəm /


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Adding aluminum to the atmosphere can start reactions that free up ozone-destroying chlorine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The Middle East is a major producer of aluminum, meaning the Strait of Hormuz is integral to global aluminum shipments.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The plant is the largest U.S. supplier of aluminum sheet for automakers, and its outage cost customers billions of dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The price of aluminum has surged around 30% this year, including a 28% jump since the start of the U.S. war with Iran.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

At first glance, the kitchen was better—it was bigger, at least—though the stove burners were wrapped in aluminum foil and bedsheets had been stapled over the lower cabinets in place of doors.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez




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