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material

[muh-teer-ee-uhl] / məˈtɪər i əl /






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The material, alongside Russian-language sources and collaboration with other academics, including the University of Tartu and former astronomer Dr John Butler, formed the basis of the exhibition at the planetarium.

From BBC • Apr. 20, 2026

Under that program, American nuclear specialists and laboratory equipment, such as X-ray machines, scales and glove boxes for handling dangerous material, can be sent abroad to extract plutonium or highly enriched uranium.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

These vibrations can travel through a material as collective waves known as phonons.

From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026

Tehran laid the groundwork for that last year by saying some of its fissile material may have been destroyed in June’s attacks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

The spike dashes against Lala’s boots, though, breaking off against the tough material.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer




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