elements
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The military has portrayed the soldiers as rogue elements who acted without orders from above.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
A lot of elements of being pregnant while being on tour have been quite challenging, but that does not include Natalie’s relationship to motherhood.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
There have also been discussions about exempting elements of social media deemed less harmful.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
That as difficult as New York and Philadelphia are, with their towering housing projects and subway systems and social strata, those structures also protect human beings from the elements.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Aristotle held that the universe is constructed out of five elements.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The Martian
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