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material

[muh-teer-ee-uhl] / məˈtɪər i əl /






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A spokesperson for the Metropolitan Police said a man in his 30s was arrested in November 2025 on suspicion of unauthorised access to computer material.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

In the U.K. and across Europe, for example, companies are no longer required to produce full quarterly earnings reports, though they continue to provide regular updates and disclose material information.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

"They saw impact flashes on the surface, which means material hitting the surface of the Moon and creating new craters," she said.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

The researchers began by analyzing a commercially available library of nucleotide/nucleoside analogues, which are designed to mimic the building blocks of genetic material.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

I wasn’t thinking about James as husband material.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu