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textile

[teks-tahyl, -til] / ˈtɛks taɪl, -tɪl /
NOUN
fabric
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A newly developed textile covering helped strawberry plants produce more than three times as much fruit in tunnel field trials, while showing no harmful effects on plant health.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

While studying management to help his family's textile business, he attended an aviation seminar and caught what he later called the "aviation bug".

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

In each workshop, Ingold encourages students to use discarded textile material to make art.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2026

One posting in August by a labor agency in Moscow advertised the services of a team of 40 North Korean women to work as cooks, conveyor-line operators or textile workers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

“Even when all you want to do is travel? Or marry the daughter of a textile merchant?”

From "The Alchemist" by Paulo Coelho

The EU's trade enforcement chief, Denis Redonnet, said sectors facing "sustained and abnormal" import increases included machinery, textiles, basic metals and chemicals.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Traoré has presented such projects as evidence of Burkina Faso becoming more economically self-reliant, alongside investments in industries including cotton, textiles and food processing.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Researchers say the answer isn’t simply to swap one fiber for another, but to study and reduce impacts across textiles.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

While AI plays might be back in vogue, utilities have struggled, as have consumer discretionary stocks, including names tied to automobile components, textiles and luxury goods, he said.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 21, 2026

“That just means they buy their linens in bulk, as all wise men do. And we have wondrous textiles to sell.”

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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