material
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The operation would pursue any Iranian-flagged vessel or any vessel attempting to provide material support to Iran, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Morgan added that current valuations require investors to “dial forward” to 2028 earnings and that visibility needs to improve further to support material upside to the current share prices.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
In the U.S. in the early ’90s, elements such as windows, plants and even aquariums were considered choices that might serve as symbolic material for the client.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
Certain bacteria produce methane as they break down organic material, but this only happens when phosphate, an essential nutrient, is in short supply.
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
Suddenly, one of my favorite sights in the whole world is turned into nightmare material.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing material
The Mother of All Lists: Mater, Matr
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