cotton
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Traoré has presented such projects as evidence of Burkina Faso becoming more economically self-reliant, alongside investments in industries including cotton, textiles and food processing.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
He also recommends white cotton for clothing worn directly against the skin, but cautions that research into cotton dyes is in its infancy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
A 2026 study found cotton and wool fibers preserved in layers of sediment from an English lake dating back as far as the late 19th century.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
A body of research is challenging the assumption that natural fibers such as cotton and wool pose no health risks and don’t shed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
“And that is a field of cotton grass.”
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
Vocabulary lists containing cotton
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