base
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The key to this greens-packed soup recipe is its base: a broth made from the stems of greens — kale, escarole, broccoli — plus spinach.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
Its product road map requires it to “build a base on the moon,” “harness the sun to power a truth-seeking artificial intelligence” and “reach beyond Earth’s cradle and begin to inhabit other worlds.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
It built China’s dominant food-delivery and local-services network, giving it a dense base of riders, restaurants, retailers, and consumers.
From Barron's • May 23, 2026
The U.S. is also present in the island with the Guantanamo Bay base in the southeast.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
I need Dr. Crowchild to confirm for me that he’s way off base.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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Baseball: A Lexicon
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 1
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