clay
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Many of Brazil’s rare-earth projects seek to tap reserves found in clay, which are typically expected to be cheaper and easier to process than those found in the hard-rock deposits common in Australia and elsewhere.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026
A giant clay sculpture of Pope Leo XIV's head takes shape in a workshop in Peru's capital, as the Andean nation prepares for the pontiff's visit in November.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
She has never previously been further than the quarter-finals at Roland Garros, although she did win a WTA 1,000 event on clay in Rome in 2023.
From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026
Matano beat out dozens of other artists to secure the commission to create the sculpture and, after many months, has completed a preliminary clay art form, according to the release.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
At Torak’s feet lay a dead foal, its small hooves still crusted with river clay from its final drink.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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