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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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Researchers have long believed that this mineral production was controlled mainly by the fish themselves.

From Science Daily • May 31, 2026

The loan was a massive financial commitment from the Pentagon in its effort to fund companies that could help the U.S. reduce dependence on China’s critical mineral supply chains.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

Mining companies saw a possibility that a Paz administration would open up Bolivia’s resources to foreign investment, including lithium, a critical mineral for consumer electronics, batteries and electric vehicles.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Ever since British geologists extracted diamonds in the 1930s, the country's mineral wealth has rarely reached ordinary people.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

Margie, who inherited a little more than half of a headright from her father, still receives a quarterly check for her share in the mineral trust.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann




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