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ore

[awr, ohr] / ɔr, oʊr /




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They mined with hand tools when they weren’t growing vegetables and a few years later used horses to haul 20 tons of ore to Montana for processing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Darwin is Australia's closest port to Asia, and cargo shipments of commodities including iron ore and liquefied natural gas to China have dominated trade ties.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Iron ore prices are volatile and the price outlook is heavily dependent on Chinese economic growth.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Its ore is closer to Obo’s, but its grade is higher, at about 7%.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

Then, “I don’t remember. The day ended and there was Mike and there were the ore cars, mostly empty.”

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov




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