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aluminum

[uh-loo-muh-nuhm] / əˈlu mə nəm /


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He had aluminum in mind when he secured a sweetheart deal to harness it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

For decades, cheap Canadian hydropower has fueled aluminum production for American industry, which relies on the metal for everything from military applications to pickup trucks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

During the 20th century, the U.S. led the world in aluminum production.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

“We always call aluminum ‘solid electricity,’” said Jérôme Pécresse, who runs Rio’s aluminum, lithium and Canadian businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026

And the sand is peppered with black aluminum cans—dozens of them.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman


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