materials
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London-based Orbital Industries early this year shelved a plan to develop materials called sorbents that are used in carbon-capture devices.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Roof and building collapses are common in Pakistan, largely due to poor safety standards and substandard construction materials in the South Asian nation of more than 240 million people.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
Sales of agricultural supplies also fell steeply, notably potash, though trade in building materials and supplies rose an eight straight month.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
The Chinese factories remain busy, he says, because a single toy can undergo more than one manufacturing process, from moulding the parts, to adding electronics, sewing materials, and final assembly.
From BBC ● Oct. 14, 2026
Then Cletus said, “Well, sir, do you have any materials you might give us? Anything she might have used in church?”
From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant
