elemental
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By measuring those signals and comparing them with known elemental signatures, researchers can determine what a world is made of.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
The seventh song, Yeah, is a textbook example of tension and release in pop music - that strips the idea down to its most elemental form.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
It’s a source of both elemental mystery and childlike wonder.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
This intricately constructed novel tracks a remote New England house through the ages, as its inhabitants search for the most elemental characterization of home.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
I decided that he was deliberately avoiding talk of shifgrethor because he wished to rouse emotions of a more elemental, uncontrollable kind.
From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin
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