raw material
Example Sentences
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Companies such as Boston Beer, Sherwin-Williams and Unilever have raised prices or plan to do so soon to offset rising raw material costs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
On the demand side, hot metal output has declined for consecutive weeks, while steelmakers’ profitability has deteriorated, prompting mills to take a cautious approach to raw material purchases, they add.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
"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
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
Bombarding the waste uranium with neutrons would allow the United States to “break the bottleneck of this raw material problem,” he promised.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
