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material

[muh-teer-ee-uhl] / məˈtɪər i əl /






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It is the most intrusive process employed by the government for those required to access sensitive material and be granted the highest level of security clearance.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

The advantage of shopping online, of course, is that you can browse from an almost infinite number of items by material, color and size.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026

What’s sad is that I’m often not looking for leisure material.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

But given geopolitical and trade-policy risks, “there’s a material risk that Canada’s housing slump could persist for longer and lead to a deeper correction in prices,” Davenport said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Updates, photos of the theater, promotional material only.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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