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[mat-er] / ˈmæt ər /








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Here is a fact you probably believe: Matter is made of atoms.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

In one case, siblings faced a two-year legal battle over footage showing officers' use of force against them during a Black Lives Matter rally in London.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Gavito pointed to 2020, when the popular support Black Lives Matter movement largely aligned behind the Biden campaign as an example of when standing with a movement can help a campaign.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

"When making tools for chemists, the user interface matters a lot, and previous tools relied on cumbersome filters and rules," says Andres M Bran, the first author of the Synthegy paper published in Matter.

From Science Daily • May 5, 2026

“Matty, you know you family, and I know you or your pops is good for it. Matter fact, take two. One for Mr. Miller.”

From "The Boy in the Black Suit" by Jason Reynolds




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