material
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Chief Financial Officer Mats Backman said at the event that Volvo is starting to see an impact on raw material costs from the Middle East conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
This hyperstylishness may put off viewers who demand complete faithfulness to the source material, but that discomfort is Fennell’s point.
From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026
That's where many residents are still dealing with the fallout from the discovery that their homes were built with a potentially dangerous building material.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Jordan's military said it shot down five missiles from Iran, with no casualties or material damage, while Bahrain said it intercepted and destroyed "a number of Iranian aerial attacks".
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The finished costume of rich red silk lay across her bed, and she was busy draping reams of sunny yellow material across the foot of mine.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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The Mother of All Lists: Mater, Matr
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