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ingot

[ing-guht] / ˈɪŋ gət /
NOUN
block of metal
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At first, archaeologists from the University of Gothenburg assumed the Särdal ingot belonged to the Bronze Age.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 23, 2025

The ingot is cut with diamond wire saws into wafers, which are squares that are as thin as a human hair.

From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2025

The presence of a usable ingot seemed unlikely, and if true, downright alchemic.

From New York Times ● Apr. 18, 2024

Each ingot may take several days to grow and could weigh up to 100kg.

From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2023

“And there’s another one,” Nigel says, pulling the cloth back from a second silver ingot still in the hole.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

The International Energy Agency estimates that China’s global share in all the manufacturing stages of solar panels—including polysilicon, ingots, wafers, cells, and modules—exceeds 80%.

From Barron's ● Apr. 15, 2026

These ingots were then sent to Falcon Lakeside Manufacturing in Michigan, where they were melted and cast into automotive components using high pressure die casting.

From Science Daily ● Mar. 10, 2026

The ingots are cut into wafers with a wire saw, which move through multiple machines to be polished, tested and boxed up so they can be sent to the next stage of the supply chain.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 25, 2026

"Roman ingots are exceptionally rare and represent a tangible link to Wales' Roman industrial past," said landowner and farmer Geraint Jenkins, who granted the detectorists permission to search on the land.

From BBC ● Feb. 25, 2026

No matter what illustrious futures he imagined for the ingots he poured, his own future remained the same—pouring more ingots, making charcoal, sweeping off the jewelers’ benches—while others engraved the daggers and hammered the cups.

From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw


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