material
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Bamford’s suffering is heartbreaking, her resilience is moving and her material about it all is a warped kind of genius.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026
Unlike Fielder, Oppenheim has a background in more traditional documentary material like the HBO series “Ren Faire,” which is like a real life “Succession” set at a Texas Renaissance fair.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
Richard Latto, a comedy archive specialist who unearthed some of the material, said it showed how well written the characters were and he hoped the scenes could be used in extended episodes.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
So this gift isn’t going to make a material difference to your child’s life.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026
“Don’t worry about that. I doubt he has much interest in material things.”
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
Builders are facing higher costs too, for construction loans, building materials and diesel.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
The analysts expect charges related to scrapping work-in-process materials and workforce restructuring to weigh on the South Korean industrial-film maker’s near-term earnings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
The results confirmed altermagnetic behavior in several materials, helping establish the new classification experimentally.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Altermagnetism represents a previously unrecognized symmetry class of matter and has revealed unexpected connections to several major areas of modern physics, including topological phenomena, unconventional superconductivity, and quantum materials with strong interactions between electrons.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 18, 2026
Then Cletus said, “Well, sir, do you have any materials you might give us? Anything she might have used in church?”
From "Missing May" by Cynthia Rylant
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