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essence

[es-uhns] / ˈɛs əns /




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Yet the set he designed for “Walküre” shortly before he died in December nonetheless captured Wagner’s immersive essence.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

He advises clients, mostly entrepreneurs, to produce one-sheets that capture the essence of their businesses.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

But there is also a cost issue, whether the essence of F1 has been polluted, noise, the changing road-car market place and on and on.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

“It’s about giving the power back to the fighters and reminding people that we are the essence of this sport, not a brand or a belt,” said the 39-year-old fighter.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

There is, they argued, no such thing as a form or essence, there are only particular objects.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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