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aluminum

[uh-loo-muh-nuhm] / əˈlu mə nəm /


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It puts a price on the embedded CO₂ emissions of imports in six sectors: cement, aluminum, fertilizers, iron and steel, hydrogen and electricity.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Multiple aluminum smelters in the Middle East were forced to halt or reduce operations as the war in Iran escalated.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

These devices trap single ions such as aluminum or ytterbium, cool them to temperatures near absolute zero, and control their quantum states using lasers.

From Science Daily • May 18, 2026

Now, prices are rising for everything from fertilizer, plastics, aluminum and fuel, potentially squeezing margins.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Americans dutifully adopted the new term, but many British users disliked aluminum, pointing out that it disrupted the –ium pattern established by sodium, calcium, and strontium, so they added a vowel and syllable.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson




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