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mineral

[min-er-uhl, min-ruhl] / ˈmɪn ər əl, ˈmɪn rəl /






NOUN
nutrient
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NOUN
turquoise
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One striking feature of the cave is the widespread use of mineral pigments, especially ochre.

From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026

But the Kremlin calculates its mineral extraction tax based in part on the prior month’s prevailing prices for Russian oil exports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

There’s no way to know how widespread or systematic those concentrations are without technical reports disclosing a project’s mineral contents and quality, he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

The government is also working on a critical mineral policy and planning a new survey to map and quantify its rare earth mineral resources, he said.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

“But Erudite scientists developed this highly effective mineral solution a while hack. It was better for the plants than dirt,” he says.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth




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