aluminum
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Buckminster Fuller’s Dymaxion house was an aluminum, factory-made “dwelling machine” that could be delivered by air and assembled almost anywhere.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
That’s his best guess of how expensive copper needs to be before industrial users switch to aluminum, a cheaper but less efficient conductor of electricity, and prevent the world from running out of copper.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
"We would expect to have some reductions in steel and cars and aluminum," the official added, speaking on condition of anonymity.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
Ford has said it expects to build an additional 150,000 trucks this year over 2025’s reduced volume to make up for sales lost from the aluminum plant fires.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
He stopped then and reached into his jeans pocket and pulled out an aluminum square.
From "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
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