raw material
Example Sentences
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"But we are actively in discussion with paper manufacturers about how they can produce a raw material in a way that makes it easy to bond."
From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026
However, Loh is cautious over the risk of a 10%-30% increase in Westports’s expansion costs due to higher raw material prices linked to the Middle East conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
Studios worried about their intellectual property being misused, and actors feared becoming little more than raw material for AI systems -- and made it a central plank of their strike action in 2023.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
By 2030, the bloc wants to increase domestic production and make sure that no country supplies more than 65% of the EU’s annual strategic raw material needs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
A new impetus for the project had emerged: fears of a shortage of uranium ore, the raw material for the production of plutonium bomb cores.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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