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materiel

[muh-teer-ee-el] / məˌtɪər iˈɛl /


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Earlier this year, Somalia — whose seaports, airports and military bases have been used for Emirati materiel transfers, investigators say — severed bilateral agreements with the UAE.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 24, 2026

"You're driving with rare earths when you're at the wheel of an electric car, and you need rare earths to make defence materiel like F-35 jets," he added.

From Barron's ● Dec. 20, 2025

Peter Thiel-backed Quantum Systems, which makes mainly surveillance drones, was among the first Western companies to donate materiel to Ukraine back in 2022.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2025

Even the underground bunkers in which the materiel was stored may not have been totally destroyed.

From Salon ● Jun. 23, 2025

In an effort to stop Japan, President Franklin Roosevelt imposed ever-increasing embargoes on materiel, such as scrap metal and aviation fuel.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand


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