basic principle
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The basic principle of weight loss is straightforward: if you consume fewer calories than you burn, you’ll lose weight.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 22, 2026
This is a basic principle: If AI lowers the cost of routine work, it raises the value of everything else.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
When Anthropic and Open AI sell their shares the same basic principle will apply: a lot of money is being invested with no guarantee of future profits to match.
From BBC ● Jun. 4, 2026
It is a basic principle of constitutional law that a government cannot bind its future self.
From Slate ● May 26, 2026
“The basic principle of physical science is this: two bodies cannot occupy the same space at the same time. Do you understand that?”
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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