core
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Neither of them made any substantive changes to core Roman Catholic doctrine, but when you’re the bishop of Rome and the head of the world’s largest single religious denomination, practice matters more than theory.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
Three groups were in the middle: lower middle class, core middle class and upper middle class.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Quantum batteries operate using core principles of quantum mechanics, including superposition and entanglement, rather than the chemical processes used in today's batteries.
From Science Daily • Apr. 4, 2026
The company named the core of its product, Ontology, after the branch of metaphysics that studies existence.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
Beneath the water’s surface, a glowing purple cluster emerges from the core of the ferns.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.