raw materials
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It’s about his obsession with “Minecraft,” the immensely popular video sandbox game that takes place in a world of 3D cubes representing raw materials such as wood, ores, stone and dirt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
"If for any reason the company experiences difficulty in sourcing its raw materials, there could be challenges," he told the BBC.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Prices for raw materials bought by manufacturers operating in the country also increased between July and August, and showed another jump from last year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
Expert Mapelli said it was not even clear how much steel the site should ideally be producing or where the raw materials would come from.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
In Latin silva is a wood but also the collection of raw materials needed for a building.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
