raw material
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Companies such as Boston Beer, Sherwin-Williams and Unilever have raised prices or plan to do so soon to offset rising raw material costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
Cost savings will have a reduced year-on-year impact, raw material headwinds are increasing and the EX60 ramp will only really impact the fourth quarter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
Privacy International also criticised the feature, telling the BBC it was "the latest sign AI companies see people's images and data as raw material to be exploited".
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
A key raw material for many of these plastic goods is ethylene, which is derived from naphtha, an oil by-product.
From Barron's ● Jun. 28, 2026
The factory farms take the raw material, corn, and turn it into another product—meat.
From "The Omnivore's Dilemma" by Michael Pollan
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