raw material
Example Sentences
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Besides a growing reliance on inputs and raw material, Chinese imports to India are also being propelled by other macroeconomic trends.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
Excluding crude energy products, raw material prices were up 1.1% from July and 17.2% compared with a year earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
They could more readily imagine the bean becoming cattle feed or an industrial raw material – which is exactly how its use evolved, at first.
From Salon ● Sep. 13, 2026
Because glucose supplies some of the raw material needed to produce glycoconjugates, the team suspected that changes in glucose metabolism or hyperglycemia might alter how this protective layer is assembled.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
At first, soldiers were called on to provide the raw material, but such an arrangement was hardly conducive to industrial-scale production.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
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