corrosion
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Traditionally, manganese has been regarded as harmful to the corrosion resistance of stainless steel.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
Stainless steel has been used for roughly a century and has become one of the most important materials for applications where corrosion is a concern.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026
It does have some more engineering problems than copper, including poorer conductivity, corrosion, and brittleness.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
The confinement structure is temporarily patched, and Ukraine seeks $580 million for repairs to prevent irreversible corrosion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
Did we repeat the experiment, we should instead inoculate in the leg, which, being further removed from the pneumatic, electrico-aetherial, and hydraulico- vascular machinery, is less likely to lead to internal corrosion and fatality, viz.
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson
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Genre-bending authors are often well-suited to making sense of the daily horrors and subtle corrosions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2026
All religions have changed and suffered secular corrosions, despite signs of revival in recent years.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Now, for all the corrosions of inflation, food prices and property taxes, money seems a bit looser.
From Time Magazine Archive
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The corrosions may be small, or may extend over a very large surface.
From Aids to Forensic Medicine and Toxicology by W. G. Aitchison (William George Aitchison ) Robertson
More graceful in its architecture than the arena, the theater yielded more readily to the vandalisms of the conquerors and the corrosions of time.
From The Car That Went Abroad Motoring Through the Golden Age by Albert Bigelow Paine
Vocabulary lists containing corrosion
Song for a Whale
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Unit 3, Academic Vocabulary
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