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[raw] / rɔ /






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Since 2012, the facility has been refining pure metals from raw materials mined in Western Australia, in an intensive and complicated separation procedure.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Inference requires less raw computing power than GPUs typically provide but more memory.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

Another social media user has reported that the textile company where their sister-in-law worked has fired 600 out of their 650 personnel, as they cannot import raw material from Australia anymore.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

Higher prices pushed chocolatiers to use ingredients other than cocoa or develop the raw material in labs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

I was glad of the hard physical work that drove some of the damp from my bones and for the occasional bite of raw potato when guards were not watching.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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