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ammonia

[uh-mohn-yuh, uh-moh-nee-uh] / əˈmoʊn yə, əˈmoʊ ni ə /
NOUN
pungent gas, liquid
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While the vast majority of liquid nitrogen and ammonia is domestically produced, the U.S. imports about half of its urea, making it susceptible to the Middle East supply shock.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2026

According to the United Nations around a third of the world's fertilisers - such as urea, potash, ammonia and phosphates - normally pass through the Hormuz Strait.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

The Persian Gulf produces several other commodities vital to everything from microchips and fertilizers to cans and cars, including aluminum, ammonia, helium, urea, and sulfur.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

The Middle East fighting has choked off big chunks of the world’s supply of ammonia, urea, sulfur and phosphates.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Dicey filled a bucket with water and ammonia and took Sammy upstairs with her to wash windows.

From "Homecoming" by Cynthia Voigt