materials

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Rising fuel prices after more than a month of hostilities have increased the cost to ship construction materials for building apartments, office towers, retail centers and other commercial properties.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

In 2022, Josh spent a year working with a team to reinvent his style using familiar materials in a different fashion.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

"And then the ripple effect has spread out from the Gulf to other countries, which have also been affected by a lack of raw materials, a lack of gas."

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Unlike silicon, which requires ultra-pure single-crystal wafers, these materials can be produced using inexpensive solution-based methods while delivering comparable performance.

From Science Daily • Apr. 10, 2026

I looked backdown at my packet of supplemental materials.

From Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff