raw material

Example Sentences

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The agreement updates a 2000 trade deal, removing tariffs on goods like EU cheese and boosting raw material supply chains.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

It helps, I’ve found, to think about it less as “leftovers” and more as raw material.

From Salon • Apr. 26, 2026

Another social media user has reported that the textile company where their sister-in-law worked has fired 600 out of their 650 personnel, as they cannot import raw material from Australia anymore.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

The problem for data geeks like Savouri, however, and for investors, is the increasingly unreliable raw material that governments are providing them.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

Groves’s order reduced K-25 to a supplemental source of raw material for the Beta calutrons of Y-12.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik