raw materials
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It’s about his obsession with “Minecraft,” the immensely popular video sandbox game that takes place in a world of 3D cubes representing raw materials such as wood, ores, stone and dirt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
RTX has also struggled with getting raw materials, saying in June that supply-chain disruptions have affected access to the rare earth elements, microelectronics and other critical components to missile production.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
An event of such intensity "directly attacks the raw materials that are the natural foundation on which we build our cuisine," Dacosta told AFP.
From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026
Prices for raw materials, which track costs paid by manufacturers, were up 3.1% in August and 22.8% higher than a year ago after an 18.2% annual rise a month prior.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The chicken feed is one of the only raw materials he buys for the whole farm.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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