basis
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The advertising-driven systemization of narrowcasting succeeded on the basis of exclusion, and the advertisers pursuing the disposable income of The Youth were not about to let TV networks give them something everyone could enjoy.
From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026
Through Thursday’s close, the stock had soared 81% on a year-to-date basis.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
On a quarterly basis, the overall RPI increased by 1.4% between December 2025 and March 2026.
From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026
But not many people, inside or outside the Fed, are buying that argument as a basis for action now.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Equal temperament has a clear scientific/mathematical basis, is very straightforward, does not require retuning for key changes, and is unquestioningly accepted by most people.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade 11)
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"Democracy in America, Vol. 1" by Alexis de Tocqueville, Introduction–Chapter 5
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