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wool

[wool] / wʊl /


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It can kill large numbers of infected animals, particularly young sheep, while also causing major economic losses by reducing wool, meat, and milk production.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026

Traditionally, vitamin D3 in supplements has often come from lanolin obtained from sheep's wool.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026

Those marginalia are little workmanships, like the earlier ones of crayon and wool.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

This year's patron, knitwear designer Helen Robertson, said: "I think wool week is just such a fantastic organisation and festival, and it's really brought Shetland textiles to life."

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

The dorm is dark and heavy with sleep, but I can see she’s already dressed for the day in her thick wool sweater and waxed work pants.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy


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