element
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These imperfections, known as defects, can occur when a carbon atom is absent from its normal position, when another element replaces a carbon atom, or when both changes occur together.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026
Cyprian also pointed to the racial element of gentrification.
From Barron's ● Nov. 12, 2026
“At this stage in my work, I’m interested in the deeper element of, you know: How did I get here? What makes me this way?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
If the discussions go as anticipated, replacing Carrick will be a key element.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
Line may be regarded as the most basic visual element.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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While some elements of the security services use Microsoft tools, they have a separate system for secret operations.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
The researchers deposited the material onto a foundation made of dysprosium scandate, a compound derived from rare earth elements.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026
He said that "practical elements" such as whether there would be a border between Wales and England remain unanswered questions for him.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
He realizes that taking away those expected elements is risky.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 11, 2026
Because music must be heard over a period of time, rhythm is one of the most basic elements of music.
From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones
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