copper
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Modern networks are more resilient in disasters, an AT&T spokesman said, because they can be restored faster and are less vulnerable to damage and copper theft.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2026
It notes that Rio had looked to address the gap in its copper pipeline with the failed deal talks with Glencore.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 10, 2026
Many of the adverts also appeared to be AI-generated, using visuals such as copper coils and metallic boxes to make the products seem more sophisticated.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2026
Some people, Johnston added, have medical alert devices, smoke alarms and home alarm systems that rely on the copper networks to work.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 10, 2026
Another oddity was my discovery, one afternoon, of a large copper pot bubbling on the back burner of the stove, a peculiar smell emanating from it.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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