materiel

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In other cases, they said, other buyers — including other allied countries — have snatched up the matériel before they could close the deal.

From New York Times • Feb. 17, 2023

He was not soliciting matériel for them, he added.

From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2022

The Pentagon has long dipped into aging stocks of equipment to supply Kyiv, sometimes leaving Ukrainian forces troops with worn-down matériel.

From New York Times • Nov. 24, 2022

And it remains unclear how far President Vladimir V. Putin intends to press the offensive, or how much more loss of men and matériel his military can absorb without needing a long pause to rebuild.

From New York Times • Jul. 4, 2022

His list of matériel liberated from the Union Army during the 1862 Shenandoah campaign included “six handkerchiefs, two and three quarter dozen neckties, and one bottle of red ink.”

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson