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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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Hinging a film on one big narrative element is already a hazardous decision.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

“She’s not going to work, but she does want to have a certain element of presence,” says Fanger, who is a five-time Emmy nominee for her work on “Grace and Frankie.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

One more element that investors in closed-end funds should learn about is the return of capital.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Not only will Phantom MK-2 be element proof, says Pathak, but a large battery will provide about six hours of runtime, and it will be able to recover if it falls and withstand more force.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Yes, there will be a contest element, “but they have not said anything about prizes,” Mrs. Hameed says.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan




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