raw material
Example Sentences
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Beijing’s stranglehold on rare-earth minerals sparked new efforts to produce the raw materials integral to cars and gadgets.
Certain products like green steel were touted as being a more climate-friendly alternative for manufacturers because the raw materials were less carbon intensive.
Magnum should also benefit from projected declines in raw materials costs over the next two years, however, according to Deutsche Bank, which would boost gross margins and free up cash for investment.
From Barron's
These elements, used to make magnets crucial to the auto, electronics and defence industries, have been defined by the European Union as critical raw materials.
From Barron's
A weaker won usually adds to inflationary pressures as it leads to higher import prices for oil, raw materials and other goods.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
