materials

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Iran has not commented publicly about this bold claim, but an unnamed official, quoted by the judiciary-run Mizan News Agency, said "there have never been any negotiations regarding any kind of nuclear materials to America".

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Passed in the wake of Watergate, when President Richard Nixon tried to keep incriminating materials from being made public, the law changed who legally owned the papers: It was now the American public.

From Salon • Apr. 17, 2026

But these reserves don’t translate into a reliable supply for U.S. manufacturers, she said, because the country exports raw materials and lacks the processed minerals to plug into tech supply chains.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

It also provides products for the telecommunications industry, optical materials for the semiconductor industry and the scientific community, and polycrystalline silicon products and other technologies.

From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026

I made up a list of materials and took it to Dad, who was in the kitchen again.

From "The Science of Breakable Things" by Tae Keller