fabric

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"This had massive knock-on effects that damaged the social fabric of many countries with widespread strikes, unrest, and increases in poverty as many households struggled to make ends meet," he said.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

The fabric stores and cafes were shuttered, with a silence that settled “like a heavy blanket.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

But in Tawila, an AFP journalist gathered rare testimonies from five former detainees, speaking to them inside fragile shelters of straw and tattered fabric.

From Barron's • Mar. 22, 2026

To recreate the animal, researchers constructed the torso using polystyrene foam and a wooden frame, then added cotton, bubble paper, and fabric to mimic soft tissues.

From Science Daily • Mar. 19, 2026

The fabric quarter was a mountain of rolled Persian rugs, Turkoman towels, and Chinese silk.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri