base
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Dubbed dot cakes, they start with boxed cake mix to make the base and double down on that nostalgic flavor with store-bought frosting and sprinkles.
From Salon • Jun. 14, 2026
The two suspects, who have not been identified, entered the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton in Oceanside through a base gate, according to a press release statement from the Naval Criminal Investigative Service.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026
Once she passes the final speed test, Williams hopes to work in the Iowa courts, where she can earn a base salary of $63,000 and state benefits.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
An ultra exclusive country club, it was a long-time base for the 45 time PGA Tour winner, somewhere he relied on to prepare his game for the biggest tournaments.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
The flashlight was still helpful, though, because if he stood right at the base of a street sign, the beam reached just far enough for him to read the name.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
Vocabulary lists containing base
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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Baseball: A Lexicon
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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