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core

[kawr] / kɔr /


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A core objective has been persuading Colombia’s armed groups to disarm in exchange for largely unspecified benefits.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

But the core question that drives the book, the subject of a central chapter, is valuable: “Why is Marilyn Monroe’s reading ability doubted?”

From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026

The core PCE price index, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, is expected to rise 3.3%, compared to 3.2% previously.

From Barron's • May 24, 2026

“I think the correct way to think about it is all these businesses have a core competency which still brings in material cash flow,” Morningstar’s Khan said.

From MarketWatch • May 23, 2026

“Headmaster said you read English well. He’s a good man, but strict to the core, isn’t he?”

From "Tiger Boy" by Mitali Perkins




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