material
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For many, this month's incident felt at odds with Bhutan's self-cultivated image as a peaceful Buddhist nation that has sought to prioritise social wellbeing over material growth through its "Gross National Happiness" philosophy.
From Barron's • Jun. 26, 2026
The production of graphite typically requires the use of hydrochloric acid, a corrosive material that can end up in water sources.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
We have also provided material to Ms Brinkworth directly.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
These fraud busts will not make a material difference.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
“The Chancellor couldn’t think of anything specific for me to do,” she chirps in a high squeaky voice, “so I will be looking for raw material for nanotech. Do you know anything about carbon nanotubes?”
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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