basic

Example Sentences

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Economic growth helps companies in basic industries such as heavy machinery, energy and chemicals.

From MarketWatch

One member launched a GoFundMe page soliciting donations to help cover basic living expenses.

From MarketWatch

Buyers will start with a blank slate — a basic truck without power windows or even paint — and can then customize it however they like.

From Los Angeles Times

Opal’s basic app is free to download, but some features require a paid subscription.

From Los Angeles Times

They ease cash-flow pressure, reduce default risk, and keep basic infrastructure and public services running.

From Barron's