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aluminum

[uh-loo-muh-nuhm] / əˈlu mə nəm /


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A 2023 study found that re-entries account for most of the aluminum, lithium and copper—elements that can catalyze chemical reactions—being added to the atmosphere.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Adding aluminum to the atmosphere can start reactions that free up ozone-destroying chlorine.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The price of aluminum has surged around 30% this year, including a 28% jump since the start of the U.S. war with Iran.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

The thin aluminum sheets produced at the plant are later stamped into fenders, hoods and other exterior vehicle parts.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

He was afraid the high heels might puncture the boat’s thin aluminum.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers




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