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Recent Examples of ingot
Throughout the second and third millennia BC, Indus merchants traded with people across the Persian Gulf and the Middle East, their ships bringing copper ingots, pearls, spices and ivory.
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Jessie Yeung, CNN, 28 Feb. 2025
Gold bullion or gold jewelry Physical gold includes anything from gold bullion — investment-quality gold with a purity of 99.5% (995) in the shape of bars, ingots, coins or rounds — to jewelry and other collectibles.
—Nathan Mahr, Sacramento Bee, 26 Feb. 2025
But what makes this discovery at the Domus Aurea all the more remarkable is the whopping size of the Egyptian blue ingot in question, which weighs more than five pounds and measures six inches long.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Feb. 2025
In 2001, an 80-pound ingot was bought by a private collector for a record $8 million.
—CBS News, 4 Feb. 2025
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Jessie Yeung, CNN, 28 Feb. 2025
Gold bullion or gold jewelry Physical gold includes anything from gold bullion — investment-quality gold with a purity of 99.5% (995) in the shape of bars, ingots, coins or rounds — to jewelry and other collectibles.
—Nathan Mahr, Sacramento Bee, 26 Feb. 2025
But what makes this discovery at the Domus Aurea all the more remarkable is the whopping size of the Egyptian blue ingot in question, which weighs more than five pounds and measures six inches long.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Feb. 2025
In 2001, an 80-pound ingot was bought by a private collector for a record $8 million.
—CBS News, 4 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for ingot
slab
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But the hard slab of limestone around this specimen had also preserved a key layer of feathers called tertials that had never been documented before in Archaeopteryx.—
Margherita Bassi,
Smithsonian Magazine,
15 May 2025
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Grilling a slab of melon—alongside the bread and red onion—imparts a smoky flavor that pops against romaine, fennel, and cherry tomatoes.—
Sarah Martens,
Better Homes & Gardens,
15 May 2025
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“Ingot.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/ingot. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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