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[raw] / rɔ /






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Raw when he needed storm or battle; extra excited when Valkyries cavorted with horses; effusive when emotion took over senses; tender when morality mattered.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Raw materials typically account for 60% of a garment’s total production costs, he said.

From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026

Aaron McAfee, the president of Raw Farm and Mark McAfee’s son, denied their products were the cause of the outbreak.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Raw chicken was also suspected as the cause of a major bird flu outbreak at a tiger zoo in Chonburi province in 2004.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

When it started down in sheets, I said, “Why don’t I tell about Raw Head and Bloody Bones?”

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns




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