- plural of material.
materials
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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Just days after his inauguration last year, Trump began acquiring stock in MP Materials, a Las Vegas company little known outside of the mining industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
Find insight on Alcoa, South32, gold and silver futures and more in the latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026
Western Digital declined 6.3%, Applied Materials fell 10%, and Lam Research dropped 9.7%.
From Barron's • Jul. 1, 2026
Find insight on Alcoa, South32, Glencore and more in the latest Market Talks covering Basic Materials.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 1, 2026
Without fanfare, work on the Bevatron was halted and ramped up instead on the Materials Testing Accelerator, or MTA, as the new machine was inelegantly dubbed.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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