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material

[muh-teer-ee-uhl] / məˈtɪər i əl /






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Shelton said Nasa allowed the team to use their material which mean they had access to "the world's finest pictures".

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Groups of all ages converged on the city centre to the sound of drums and guitars, with hardy pilgrims lugging rucksacks and camping material on their backs.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

At this thickness, the metal undergoes a transition from a strained state caused by the underlying material to a more relaxed atomic arrangement.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

I cannot make the straight-faced argument that the worst “Scary Movies” were held back by their source material.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The Gran passed a box lined in black velvet material with two shimmering blades to Valley.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega




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