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material

[muh-teer-ee-uhl] / məˈtɪər i əl /






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By carefully engineering the atomic interactions where two materials come into contact, the team was able to significantly alter the properties of a metallic material.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

To be considered for this section, material, with the author’s name and address, should be sent to [email protected].

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

While the regasification business is unlikely to make a material earnings contribution, she sees strategic value in securing long-term fuel supply and supporting future power-generation expansion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Nothing stirs up Taylor Swift's fervent fan base quite like new material.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

That study was for him a command to worry more about his patients’ material needs than about their beliefs.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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