the stuff

Example Sentences

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“I thought the stuff was good coming in,” said manager Dave Roberts about Sheehan.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

A West Virginia company that hauls coal got hit with regulations as if it were extracting the stuff.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The insatiable appetite for high-tech products could eventually bleed into popular goods such as cellphones, laptops and the like — the stuff consumers buy.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

It's a nervy time for many, but for the lucky 26 players, the call they receive confirming their spot in Scotland's World Cup squad will be the stuff of dreams.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

She looks at the stuff in her hand and instantly appears on the verge of tears again.

From "Clean Getaway" by Nic Stone