cotton
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Bangladesh, which earned about $39 billion from garment exports in 2025, relies heavily on imported cotton and other fibres, raising production costs.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
Using unbleached cotton and linen rather than wood, the company produces paper by hand for fine artists, watercolour painters and bookbinders.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Put this all together and farmers — mainly large-scale row-crop producers of corn, soybeans, wheat, cotton, rice and peanuts — are already set to receive roughly $55 billion from the U.S.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 24, 2026
I always put Q-tips, cotton balls and makeup wipes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
“I wanted to go with my friends. Sukie’s son, Emery, was my best friend. Even picking cotton together, faint from heat, Emery made me laugh.”
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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