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Titanium is an (ideal) source (or raw, or initial, or starting) material for many processes.

This light gasoline would be a (good) starting material for ethylene or acetylene production.

We obtained pure nickel from stock contaminated with cobalt.

Gas oil is commonly used as catalytic-cracking feed stock.

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