basics
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Even the basics about the ancient civilization at Sanxingdui, located in the modern-day province of Sichuan in southwestern China, are fuzzy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
"These are the basics the public expect," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Just trying to understand the basics of the new rules has been difficult, Lee said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
The financial media often focuses on investment choices, but it might be more important for people to learn the basics about earning, saving and budgeting first.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026
Before the students had to file off to their next class, I did a demonstration introducing some fencing basics followed by a short question-and-answer session.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
