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material

[muh-teer-ee-uhl] / məˈtɪər i əl /






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Those operations may pertain more to recovering material from the location than trying to rebuild its capabilities, experts outside government said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

As part of the Sustainable materials and material flows research area, Martin Sahlberg is studying whether Sweden's deposits could become the foundation for a more sustainable magnet industry.

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

There is a timelessness to Mitchell’s work, thanks in large part to the ancient source material, the myths of Orpheus, Eurydice, Hades and Persephone.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

The goal is to use as much of that material as possible and develop magnet formulas tailored to the resources already available.

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

The surface of the door is made from a dark, smooth metal that reminds me of the material Asase’s blade is carved from.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer

The ban sent mining firms scrambling to build plants to process lithium sulfate, a step along the value chain towards battery‑grade materials.

From Barron's Jul. 26, 2026

This means onlookers will still see business names in the programme, on promotional materials and on stage at Custom House Square, but this year the only financial support will come from the public funders.

From BBC Jul. 25, 2026

Studying such a visitor could reveal how other planetary systems formed and what kinds of materials they contain.

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

The S&P 500’s industrials and materials sectors rose more than 1%, as did real estate, which closed at its highest level since April 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

The steel reactor vessel at the heart of each reactor building is surrounded by a thick concrete containment vessel, designed to hold radioactive materials that might escape from the reactor in an emergency.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland




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