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pure

[pyoor] / pyʊər /






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Unlike 2022, when inflation expectations rose in tandem with actual inflation, the divergence this year between the two may underscore changes in growth expectations rather than a pure inflation story, said Gillum at LPL Financial.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Secondly, many of the companies making these batteries aren’t pure plays, which means shareholders will also be exposed to any risks or negative headlines from their other business segments.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Although hydrogen is the most abundant element in the universe, pure hydrogen gas is uncommon on Earth.

From Science Daily • Jun. 2, 2026

It’s a nice ending, though it illustrates the difficulty of fashioning a story out of pure harmony.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

“His language is pure and respectful, he attacks no man’s character or motives, but fights with arguments.”

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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