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textile

[teks-tahyl, -til] / ˈtɛks taɪl, -tɪl /
NOUN
fabric
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A textile artist from north-west London says she is "so so so happy" after a box containing 206 pieces of her tea towel art display was returned, after she thought it had been lost.

From BBC Jul. 2, 2026

The EU generated nearly seven million tons of textile waste in 2022, about 35 pounds per person, according to the European Environment Agency.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

Vikings weren’t just “simple, uncivilized, barbaric hordes,” says historian after a huge 1,000-year-old textile production site was discovered.

From MarketWatch Jun. 24, 2026

To gather it, companies are setting up cameras everywhere to record human movement -- from people cooking at home to workers in a textile workshop in India.

From Barron's Jun. 18, 2026

Park was assigned to the camp’s textile factory in the autumn of 2004.

From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden

Liberal Democrat cabinet member for environmental services, Chris Wiggin, said the event was "diverting textiles from waste by prioritising reuse and recycling instead of being discarded as waste".

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

While sub-Saharan Africa imports over $30 billion worth of textiles per year, the businessman is developing this industry in other countries such as Togo, Nigeria and Kenya.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

The concrete sculptures are just one part of more than 400 items going under the hammer, including paintings, furniture and textiles.

From BBC Jun. 26, 2026

Odor removal for such textiles is more complicated than for natural fibers like cotton.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 22, 2026

She admires the material of his mother’s sari, mentioning that her mother curates textiles at the Met.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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