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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

The outage was particularly disruptive for Ford, which uses aluminum for the body of the F-150 pickup truck, America’s bestselling vehicle for decades.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The plant is the largest domestic supplier of aluminum sheet for the U.S. auto sector.

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

My father always says she only works to feed our family’s book addiction and that we’d be further ahead financially if she collected aluminum cans from the side of the freeway to recycle.

From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen




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