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basic

[bey-sik] / ˈbeɪ sɪk /


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Blumenthal voiced concern for such extended deployments, noting "widespread reports of shortages of basic supplies, water contamination, plumbing issues, deteriorating mental health, deck safety concerns" and other problems aboard the Lincoln.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

After that, the city’s general fund, which pays for basic services, would cover any remaining shortfall.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 2026

Surviving spouses, at FRA or older, generally get 100% of the worker’s basic benefit amount, the IRS says.

From MarketWatch Aug. 12, 2026

Find insight on Coronado Global Resources, Henkel, Clariant and more in the latest Market Talks covering basic materials.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

They can also understand some of the basic vocabulary and building blocks of music.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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