earth

Example Sentences

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Now, with a race for rare earths gathering pace across the globe, the institution is grappling with the question of whether it should share them with the mining sector.

From Barron's

Projects to exploit rare earth minerals needed for products like smartphones and lithium batteries were attracting massive investment, Ramaphosa said.

From Barron's

Our data floats in the cloud, until a warrant brings it back to earth.

From The Wall Street Journal

A nation demographically dominated by the descendants of immigrants from every corner of the world is one of the most linguistically homogenous on earth.

From Salon

Those calls grew louder when China flexed its muscles last year by stepping up curbs on exports of rare earth minerals, and later temporarily halted exports of Nexperia semiconductors, alarming the German auto sector.

From Barron's