magnet
Example Sentences
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One is the Inner Mongolia region's Bayan Obo mining district on the edge of the Gobi Desert, which is rich in "light" rare earths used for magnets in everyday items.
From Barron's
Each time I open the refrigerator, in fact, courtesy of a “Xena: Warrior Princess” magnet plastered at eye level.
From Salon
These elements, used to make magnets crucial to the auto, electronics and defence industries, have been defined by the European Union as critical raw materials.
From Barron's
"This surprising result encourages scientists to look deeper into such unique materials, potentially changing how we understand magnets and the behavior of materials in the extreme quantum regime," Gao said.
From Science Daily
I see the affirmation online, painted on mugs, dishes and magnets.
From Salon
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