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nickel

[nik-uhl] / ˈnɪk əl /


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The attempts to squeeze every last nickel out of World Cup ticket-buyers hasn’t just angered fans.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

This means you have to wait until January 2027 before you see an extra nickel in compensation for the higher prices you are paying now.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Ehrlich chose the five metals—chromium, copper, nickel, tin and tungsten—and took the bet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

"We found cadmium, cobalt, copper, zinc, and nickel," she explained.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

“Hattie, that wit of yours and a nickel would get us a fine cup of coffee.”

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson




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