cotton
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The consul general had been responding to a Times editorial supporting a boycott of products made with cotton produced in the Xinjiang region of China due to the use of forced labor.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Dressed in thin, worn cotton clothes, Chandra says Delhi's summers have become harder to bear with each passing year.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
At the same time the price of polyester has been rising, demand and prices for cotton have also ticked up, as manufacturers shift to natural fibers.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
To minimize the psychological distress of the families during the burial process, Pourzahedian said he used cotton and paper to reconstruct the physical form of the victims within the shrouds.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
“Mrs. Saylor might not cotton to boys like us calling on her.”
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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