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substance

[suhb-stuhns] / ˈsʌb stəns /




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A U.K. site using MMA to manufacture resin, a liquid or substance that turns into polymer, exploded and caused a fire in 2009.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

He told reporters afterward that administration officials "need to help with this issue, because we have a lot of members who are concerned, obviously, about the timing, but also about the substance".

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Add some breadcrumbs if you want a little more crunch and substance.

From Salon • May 22, 2026

“PATH’s services are trauma-informed and our teams work diligently to connect individuals with substance use treatment, mental health care, and physical health services that support long-term stability and self-sufficiency,” Renner said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

The reality of Sammy’s absence came to him slowly, but there was no form or substance to the reality.

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy




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