wool
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Those marginalia are little workmanships, like the earlier ones of crayon and wool.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The star attraction are Shetland's native sheep and the earthy shades of cream, brown and black of their wool.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
She said the event allowed her to see the sheep the wool she uses for knitting come from.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
In a study of 916 seawater samples from six ocean basins, nearly 80% of identifiable fibers were cellulosic—including cotton—another 12% were wool or silk and just 8% were synthetic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
I lifted my hand to my head and discovered a wool hat that was barely containing my hair inside it.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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