materials

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Finding the raw materials is generally not hard, but separating them from other materials they’re bonded to is, and it’s that process that China largely dominates.

From Salon • May 31, 2026

They also outperformed monolithic devices made from alternative materials by at least a factor of three to four.

From Science Daily • May 30, 2026

Ambassadors typically have “lived experience in the justice or gang systems,” and are trained in trauma-informed care, according to city materials.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

"Those costs, which are usually fixed or committed well in advance, have risen sharply in the past few years, from labour, fuel, power and transport through to security, production, infrastructure and materials," the firm says.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

“I have at my disposal very important materials on many subjects of exceptionally great interest and importance to your government.”

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin