cotton
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Researchers first collected plaque samples using cotton swabs on one side of each participant's mouth.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
While the U.S. restricts companies from importing goods such as cotton and textiles from the region, in general it doesn’t prohibit American firms from selling there.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026
Nearby a mass-produced printed cotton textile shows mangoes against a sea of fireworks during the National Day parade of the same year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 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
I’m no longer the boy in the cotton field.
From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes
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