feedstock
Americannoun
noun
Etymology
Origin of feedstock
Example Sentences
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Damage to refining infrastructure in the Middle East and Russia, and constrained feedstock availability for Asian and European refiners mean the backdrop remains supportive, she says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
The U.S. has “abundant, inexpensive” crude oil that companies can use as feedstock, generating “pretty strong” margins that are not going to change soon, Selesky said.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
ReElement’s breakthrough is feedstock flexibility—enabling refiners to get raw ingredients from various sources.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
This could support demand for corn, a major feedstock for ethanol production in the U.S.
From Barron's ● Jun. 5, 2026
Some of it was shipped to Los Alamos for experimentation, the rest stored as feedstock for the Betas.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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