mineral
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Common insulation materials include fibreglass, non-combustible mineral wool, foam boards and natural fibre such as wood or cork.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
Common petroleum-based components include mineral oil, a clear oil that helps smooth the product on skin, and synthetic waxes that help improve products’ texture.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026
You put a little bit under your tongue and it dissolves, and it’s got like every single mineral in it.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026
Global capital expenditure on the mineral has plunged by two-thirds since 2010 to about $5 billion last year, says James Whiteside, Wood Mackenzie’s head of corporate research.
From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026
In the case of springs rich in mineral salts, the cures are easily explained: the salts would help to clean and dry up skin infections.
From "Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village" by Laura Amy Schlitz
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.