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Oswego

American  
[os-wee-goh] / ɒsˈwi goʊ /

noun

  1. a town in NW Oregon.

  2. a port in W New York, on Lake Ontario.


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Ford has been dealing with aluminum supply issues since a September fire at Novelis’ Oswego plant in New York disrupted aluminum production.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Atlanta-based Novelis, a unit of India’s Hindalco Industries 500440 2.91%increase; green up pointing triangle , has been making up for the lost production at Oswego with aluminum from its plants in Europe and South Korea.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

The chief sponsor of the bill, Senate President Rob Wagner, a Democrat representing the Portland suburb of Lake Oswego, also declined to answer when asked if he was aware of Oregon’s investigations into Dundon’s businesses.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026

Ford switched the truck’s exterior to aluminum from steel about a decade ago and has been the Oswego plant’s biggest customer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026

Spring returned, and Pontiac remembered the promise he had made to visit Sir William Johnson at Oswego.

From The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada by Parkman, Francis

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