copper
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The insurer told her the hail damage—to guttering and copper on the roof—tallied just $2,000, well below her policy’s deductible.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Mayor Karen Bass’ office said in March that copper thefts are a leading cause of streetlight outages.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
He said there’s a need to move data faster, which means light — instead of traditional copper — that won’t overheat data centers.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
South America's second-biggest economy has produced almost no copper since 2018 but has massive untapped reserves of the metal, which is critical for the construction, renewable energy and AI sectors.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
Gum Baby squeaked, scrambled up the statue, and hastily clapped a sticky hand over its mouth, shushing the indignant copper girl doorbell.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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