basics
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With the Springboks dominating in the basics, the crowd in Cape Town smelt blood as the lead stretched to 17-7.
From BBC ● Aug. 29, 2026
“Medicare is a pretty complex program. AI may be helpful on a big-picture basis, or offer the basics around open enrollment itself,” said Meredith Freed, senior policy manager with KFF’s program on Medicare policy.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 28, 2026
Walmart executives concluded that customers wanted “high-quality basics and fashion basics at great prices,” said an internal memo near the end of that era.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026
She said she did not regret her coverage as she would have been "failing to do the basics of my job" if she had not investigated the claims against him.
From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026
Liz teaches me some basics of social media and website design, and by lunchtime, we’ve built a digital empire for my girl.
From "Wayward Creatures" by Dayna Lorentz
