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nickel

[nik-uhl] / ˈnɪk əl /


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The new markets will be rolled out on Wednesday, and include metals like nickel as well as agricultural commodities such as corn, coffee, and cocoa.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

“The nickel and slot corner is important in the bubble game and the screen game,” Chesney said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

This means you have to wait until January 2027 before you see an extra nickel in compensation for the higher prices you are paying now.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

Sulphur is used to make sulphuric acid, which is used for processing copper, cobalt and nickel and also for the extraction of lithium.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

He didn’t have to give her any nickel or dime just because he was lonesome and wanted to talk.

From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers




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