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aluminum

[uh-loo-muh-nuhm] / əˈlu mə nəm /


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A steel plant or aluminum smelter competing for electricity in a regional market where data-center demand has collided with tight supply and pushed capacity prices sharply higher does not have many options.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

A series of them for ICCC’s production of “Antigone,” made for the 1969-1970 season, are essentially mixed media works, integrating materials like aluminum foil and cabinet liner paper.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

The trucks are in short supply because aluminum, the metal used to make their bodies, is in short supply—and sharply more expensive than in years past.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

Sector tariffs are already in place under Section 232, targeting aluminum, steel, lumber and copper, and trade lawyers caution that those could be ratcheted higher.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

He cut off a foot of one-inch-wide aluminum tubing, and it looked awfully small.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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