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the raw

NOUN
nakedness
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After Foster told him the raw mix had been erased, Davis took the digital audio tape copy he had kept and had it mastered and released to radio.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

“Farmers definitely have the potential to provide the raw materials for our built environment in the future.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

Because gas is the raw material needed to make new stars, such outflows could significantly reduce future star formation.

From Science Daily • Jun. 19, 2026

"We're in a whole new era," French expert Philippe Chalmin of the raw materials consulting group Cyclope said this month in presenting its annual market outlook, an industry reference.

From Barron's • Jun. 16, 2026

"I have the raw packet. It's plaintext: BP 0, PR 0, TP 36.2. That's as far as it got."

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir




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