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element

[el-uh-muhnt] / ˈɛl ə mənt /


NOUN
place where one feels comfortable
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Antonyms
WEAK
foreign land


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The most important element for the European Central Bank will be services inflation, because this is where second-round inflation impacts are most likely to be seen, RBC Capital Markets analysts said.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

"That is a very under-considered element of this case," Woods told AFP on Thursday, when jury deliberations began.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

There’s always something, anytime you have an industry that’s dependent on a technological element and there’s competition for people’s attention.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 27, 2026

For fan James, the anonymity element is "amazing".

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

“The element of surprise has worked in my favor all night,” he said.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

Hyundai is tackling the brain and supply-chain elements, the JPMorgan analysis said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 25, 2026

Though Rowan’s camp insists it isn’t technically a restaurant, it has clear elements of luxury dining.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

“There are so many natural elements to it,” Spohn assured me during our lesson.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

Notably, he also warned people "not to be drawn into the influence of reactionary elements".

From BBC Aug. 23, 2026

Aristotle held that the universe is constructed out of five elements.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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