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primal

[prahy-muhl] / ˈpraɪ məl /


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Image: FKA Twigs and her dancers letting out a collective primal scream while headlining the LadyLand Festival at Under the K Bridge Park in Brooklyn.

From BBC Sep. 7, 2026

Seeing them die, one by one, as their cases drag on thanks to bureaucratic intransigence engenders an almost primal sense of outrage.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

It’s such a primal feeling to go clubbing, to all come together and dance to a beat.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 26, 2026

"I think that's why it speaks to people on such a primal level."

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

With nothing left to say, Xenocrates just screamed primal rage into the woman’s face until his emo-nanites calmed him down.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman




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