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mineral

[min-er-uhl, min-ruhl] / ˈmɪn ər əl, ˈmɪn rəl /






NOUN
nutrient
Synonyms




NOUN
turquoise
Synonyms


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“When partnered with resistance training, it can increase bone mineral content and reduce that reabsorption of the bone. To help prevent osteopenia and osteoporosis.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

The review covered hundreds of species on the IUCN's "red list" -- icons like staghorn and table corals whose mineral skeletons give reefs their dazzling three-dimensional complexity.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

They accomplished this by dissolving different mineral components one at a time, allowing them to distinguish phosphorus that had been available for biological activity from phosphorus locked away in mineral structures.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

A year later, the company, mineral provider United States Antimony, saw its share price climb into the double digits.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 10, 2026

The black blocks were graphite, the mineral used to make pencil leads.

From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin

The Central African Republic, about the size of Texas, was one of his most-successful ventures: selling minerals from seized mines with the proceeds split between Wagner and the government.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

Earlier presidents acquired territory because sovereignty itself delivered things they wanted: minerals, ports, military positions and control over trade routes.

From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2026

Because this cooling process takes place underground, the minerals have time to develop into relatively large crystals.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

But Europe can ill afford to anger China in case it throttles supplies of rare earth minerals that are vital for the continent's industrial sector.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Does it contain more nutrients—vitamins, minerals, and natural substances—that our bodies need to stay healthy?

From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan


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