element
Example Sentences
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At such extreme heat, lightweight elements like hydrogen and helium can break free and drift into space.
From Science Daily
It took a combination of every single element that transformed Indiana from an afterthought into college football’s 16-0 steamroller this season: a perfect storm of bold coaching, undervalued talent, and gamechanging guts.
The team then used engineering software called Strand7 to run a finite element analysis.
From Science Daily
"That was the idea: to create confusion and generate skepticism at the base level by distorting certain elements of real things."
From Barron's
"This is one of the elements that convinces me Michael Stone is innocent," he said.
From BBC
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