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environment

[en-vahy-ruhn-muhnt, -vahy-ern-] / ɛnˈvaɪ rən mənt, -ˈvaɪ ərn- /


NOUN
earth's system of natural resources
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“Rather than pull them from the recess environment, which is not going to teach them how to be successful in life, we should be pushing in with more recesses,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026

“The plan builds on the progress of recent years and aligns the group for a permanently volatile market environment and a scenario of stable delivery volumes,” the company said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

Fishermen on the East Yorkshire coast say a simple redesign for thousands of lobster pots is protecting the wider marine environment.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

German Economy Minister Katherina Reiche welcomed the deal, saying that "Against the backdrop of a changed geopolitical environment and growing trade conflicts, it has become clear how important resilient supply chains and technological sovereignty are".

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

“The fabric is mutable. It will take on the color of its environment when it’s programmed properly.”

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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