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mineral

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






NOUN
nutrient
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NOUN
turquoise
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To further investigate, scientists combined mineral grain dating techniques with computer models of ancient ice sheets.

From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026

Yet Brazil has shown little interest in restricting Chinese access to its mineral wealth.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

He argues this is necessary to tackle inequality and redistribute wealth from Peru's rich mineral, gold and copper reserves more equally and has enjoyed subsequent support in more rural areas.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

The loan was part of the Pentagon’s effort to fund companies that could help the U.S. reduce dependence on China’s critical mineral supply chains.

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

The crystals are made of mineral salts, and they looked evilly sharp.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston




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