raw material
Example Sentences
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"Our raw material, our gold, our copper, goes to other countries... we are experiencing misery."
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
The Christian tradition insists that human beings aren’t raw material for systems optimization or infinitely malleable units within a technological network.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
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
He had seen plastic bowls and cups in museums, but the raw material lay all around them here.
From "The Ear, the Eye, and the Arm" by Nancy Farmer
