nickel

Example Sentences

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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

Indonesia, the world’s leading nickel producer, this week imposed a cap of 50 liters, or just over 13 gallons, of fuel for motorists a day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

Sulphur is used to make sulphuric acid, which is used for processing copper, cobalt and nickel and also for the extraction of lithium.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

Researchers addressed these issues by introducing a nickel alloy-based intermediate layer.

From Science Daily • Mar. 13, 2026

If Miss Sadie came up with some cock-and-bull story about my daddy from something that wasn’t his, I’d know she was as phony as a two-headed nickel.

From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool