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material

Definition for material

adjective as in bodily, tangible

noun as in written matter

Strongest matches

data, evidence, information, text, work

Strong matches

facts, notes, reading

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There’s a reason for the delay: Grijalva is expected to provide the final signature needed on a petition to force a full House vote on releasing further materials in the Epstein case.

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"These materials tend to be porous, which significantly reduces their strength, and the parts suffer from excessive shrinkage, which causes warping," he says.

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In the new commodities bull cycle, aluminum could be the next hot material.

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Addressed to Llŷr Powell, Reform UK's by-election candidate, the letter accused Reform of using copyrighted images in its material for the Caerphilly by-election.

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Expectations that inflation will keep climbing stem, in part, from reports that the prices paid by purchasing managers for raw materials and inputs in both the manufacturing and services sectors are on the rise.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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