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material

[muh-teer-ee-uhl] / məˈtɪər i əl /






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For many, this month's incident felt at odds with Bhutan's self-cultivated image as a peaceful Buddhist nation that has sought to prioritise social wellbeing over material growth through its "Gross National Happiness" philosophy.

From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026

“There’s not much point in having a mine and digging up the material and then sending it all offshore,” said Bernard Rowe, a co-founder at Ioneer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

We have also provided material to Ms Brinkworth directly.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026

"The opportunity to really start understanding a culture through the material remains is pretty unusual, and it requires that kind of long-term commitment," Anderson said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026

The material is sticky like sap and intricate like the spiderwebs Ma always tells me to clean out of our basement.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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