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materials

British  
/ məˈtɪərɪəlz /

plural noun

  1. the equipment necessary for a particular activity

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The department said last week that it was conducting a review to see whether any materials were “improperly tagged in its review process” and, if so, that it would release them.

From The Wall Street Journal

The selloff cut across a swath of stocks, including big tech, industrials and materials.

From The Wall Street Journal

For ordinary investors who might need their money back, take this mess as a warning shot: Treat private-credit allocations as genuinely illiquid, no matter what the marketing materials say.

From MarketWatch

Meanwhile the environmental impact of buying a second-hand phone can be significantly lower, avoiding the use of new materials and the carbon emissions that go into producing each device.

From Barron's

These techniques can enable materials to behave in surprising ways – but finding useful applications for them has long been a challenge.

From BBC