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He is worried not just because of the tariffs but also rising costs of raw materials, exacerbated by the war in the Middle East.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
Would I have made the Faustian bargain from a place of raw desperation?
From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026
The January rupture spewed 243 million gallons of raw sewage into the waterway in one of the worst wastewater disasters in U.S. history.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Many of the raw ingredients used to make beer, including barley, wheat and brewer's yeast, contain vitamin B6 and the brewing process doesn't kill it all off, research suggests.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
The smell was like nervous skunks, fresh from a swim in raw sewage.
From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen
Vocabulary lists containing raw
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 3
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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