cotton
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A few scenes later, a pelican switches on a cotton candy machine with its bill, sending hot sugar whirring through the air — seriously — and I nearly applauded in delight.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
Myers says he has customers seeking to market garments as "made in the US", with US-produced cotton, for example.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
WSJ | Buy Side: With a luxuriously soft feel, this 100% cotton robe is one of our top picks in the category.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
At the same time the price of polyester has been rising, demand and prices for cotton have also ticked up, as manufacturers shift to natural fibers.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Jeremy lifted the sphere out of the cotton and smiled.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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