element
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Constitution and that if you try to stir some soup with a spoon made of the element gallium, the spoon will disappear into the bowl—all thanks to my troubles with sleep.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
The toilet also features a rotating heating element that evaporates urine and dries other waste.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
This introduces an element of Mickey and Judy, my uncle’s got a barn, let’s put on a show comedy.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
The removal of the flesh-and-blood element in something so human as a ball game will be pitched as a great stride forward, but it’s actually a major loss.
From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026
The one advantage of landing at night—the element of surprise—was gone.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
Vocabulary lists containing element
TEKS ELAR Academic Vocabulary List (5th-7th grades)
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Academic Vocabulary: Core Tier 2 Words, List 2
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Gold Rush: Mining and Metals
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