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basic

[bey-sik] / ˈbeɪ sɪk /


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"This is about far more than the fate of one Chinese artist – it is a test of freedom of expression, historical memory, and the most basic boundaries of the rule of law," he says.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

"This creates a mismatch driven by basic geometry and physics because bigger bodies retain heat more effectively, and in mesotherms, high metabolic rates amplify this effect."

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

But the basic point remains: There is absolutely no good reason, none, for this annual tax nightmare.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

Companies like Cerebras seek to produce chips that allow AI companies to generate tokens—the most basic unit of computing output—as quickly as possible and lower their costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

“Let’s start with basic questions. What year are you from?”

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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