materials
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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They can take aim at particular events, goods and materials, and exceptions can excuse particular companies.
The administration says these deals are about protecting national-security interests—ensuring a domestic supply of critical materials and advanced technology.
“Digital games have only extended the range of games available, not replaced it. Many people prefer to maintain the real-life experience of handling traditional materials in a communal, real-life setting.”
Researchers around the world are eager to confirm the existence of such materials.
From Science Daily
The service would be benign, they say, if it stuck to the delivery of materials, such as light bulbs and batteries, that can be recycled.
From Los Angeles Times
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