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material

[muh-teer-ee-uhl] / məˈtɪər i əl /






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Although it hasn’t yet seen any material business effects stemming from the conflict in the Middle East, the potential future effect on the second half remained uncertain, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Team America members have echoed or spread such material themselves.

From Salon • Apr. 14, 2026

This older material appears stretched and compressed by the harsh conditions of the surrounding cluster.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

Fan Harry, 21, who works at a Rolling Stones clothing store also in London's Soho district, welcomed the snippets of the new material that he had heard, calling it "very old school".

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

Then I would dig in the same area to find new material replacing my finished piece.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman




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