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pure

[pyoor] / pyʊər /






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The second, an act of pure genius - a daring dribble from his own half leaving England players velcroed to the Azteca turf, before grounding and rounding goalkeeper Peter Shilton.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

The great thing about the Hyundai Motor Group is that they make so many different models—dozens, across the Hyundai, Kia and Genesis lines, with powertrains ranging from pure gassers to all-electric track toys.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

When it comes to records, the pure plastic pollution that comes from them is also a concern.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The uptick in digital heteropessimism Taylor references exists largely thanks to algorithm-driven platforms where gendered trash-talking of any kind is pure, uncut engagement bait.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

She had a team of pure white Samoyeds, fifteen of them.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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