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"Western Australia has some of the world's largest banded iron formations. If we can unlock this resource at scale, it could be transformative for our energy future," lead author Kaveh Moghanirahimi said.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 29, 2026
Florida-based EverBank is up for sale three years after a group of private-equity firms banded together to buy the online bank, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026
Rather than send wheat to Minneapolis to be processed, incurring high transportation costs, farmers and the state banded together to form the North Dakota Mill, the only state-owned mill in the United States.
From Salon ● Jul. 26, 2026
I wanted us to be a banded unit and not be driven by conspiracy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Fa’s knife was beautiful and deadly, with a blade of banded blue slate shaped like a willow leaf, and a haft of red deer antler that was bound with elk sinew for a better grip.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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