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aluminum

[uh-loo-muh-nuhm] / əˈlu mə nəm /


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The duties of 15 percent, 25 percent and 50 percent will apply to imports from the United States covering steel and aluminum products as well as dairy goods like cheese.

From Barron's Sep. 7, 2026

We had a probably bit of aluminum foil and I had a funnel.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 5, 2026

Trade Representative Jamieson Greer disputed that, saying the U.S. wanted to ensure cheap aluminum and steel, such as from China, didn’t enter the U.S. from Canada.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 3, 2026

The U.S. needs affordable electricity to make domestic smelters economically viable, and enforcement on derivative aluminum goods to support the 870,000 U.S. jobs in the downstream aluminum sector.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

My dad moved with a pained slowness, using an aluminum walker to get himself around the house, pausing often to catch his breath.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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