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[raw] / rɔ /






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“Everybody is kind of raw and missing Frank, and it’s just a chance to come together and do this again as his team,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

But these reserves don’t translate into a reliable supply for U.S. manufacturers, she said, because the country exports raw materials and lacks the processed minerals to plug into tech supply chains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Fears about a shortage of naphtha - a petrochemical produced from crude oil and a key raw ingredient in plastics - are also simmering in Japan.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Yet the cost of raw materials dropped 2.6% last month.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

I opened the box’s lid, shedding light on a scatter of trinkets—a tarnished silver chain, braided bits of human hair, a flour-sack doll rubbed raw by a child’s hands.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros




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