material
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In addition, promotional material for the tumbler used the phrase "tak on the table!"
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
But beyond the material hardships, many describe a similar feeling: the impossibility of unplugging from their problems.
From Barron's ● Aug. 4, 2026
The material is difficult to shape, expensive to produce, and often requires more raw material than ultimately ends up in the finished component.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
The BBC spoke to four women and reviewed screenshots of abusive messages, posts and other material they shared.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
There was my wheel to spin on, of course, and a lovely pile of nesting material.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
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Find insight on gold futures, Fortescue, FireFly Metals, West African Resources and more in the latest Market Talks covering basic materials.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
When these materials slam into Earth's magnetic shield, they can knock out satellites, threaten astronauts -- and create colourful auroras in the skies of northern and southern latitudes.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
A value above 1400 HV places the resulting carbide among the toughest materials commonly used in industry, below superhard substances such as sapphire and diamond.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
If their work is purchased, the artist receives half of the profits with the remainder used to fund the purchase of materials for others on the scheme.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
With money from a part-time job in Brooksville, he bought materials for landscaping and for constructing a fish pond across from the gangplank.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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