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cotton

[kot-n] / ˈkɒt n /
VERB
understand
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"We can use cotton, we can use wool, we can use leather," he says, of CreateMe's adhesive-based process.

From BBC • May 18, 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

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.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 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

They had cushioned the egg in cotton balls and placed it into a ziplock bag full of Lucky Charms cereal.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller




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