element
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Such a scenario would satisfy “the ‘if death results’ element of the offense” that is required for a conviction, the panel wrote.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
It's an unavoidable element of Abrams' biography that she's the daughter of producer/activist Katie McGrath, who co-founded the Time's Up movement in 2018, and the Star Wars filmmaker JJ Abrams.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
“It is like a competitive element of survival in the industry.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Stars naturally contain some lithium, but planets generally hold much larger concentrations of the element, said Seth Jacobson, a senior author of the study and assistant professor at Michigan State University.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 16, 2026
Yes, there will be a contest element, “but they have not said anything about prizes,” Mrs. Hameed says.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
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It involves a choreographed routine involving elements of gymnastics and traditional dressage performed while using a “hobby horse” — a stuffed horse head on a stick.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
It’s a rollicking scene-setter that conveys everything that works on the record as well as a few elements that don’t.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The Open Championship has, so often down the years, been as much a battle with the elements as it has the swing for the world's top golfers.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
"Microbes are critical components of soil ecosystems because they break down organic matter and recycle elements essential for plant growth," explains Melillo.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
“To tie all the elements together,” Tara finishes.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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