element
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“It was a perfect storm for them to have this timeless album, but that element of danger intact. That’s the hardest thing for anyone to achieve,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
The act's most controversial element - offering immunity from prosecution to suspects who cooperated with an information recovery body - was disapplied after being found by the courts to be unlawful.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
The European Commission told AFP that "the fight against corruption is a key element for a country to be able to join the EU" after praising Albania's "tangible progress" in a report last year.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
That points to a key element of his leadership.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Good soldier, I thought, taking advantage of the element of surprise.
From "Liar, Liar" by Gary Paulsen
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The project was funded by Croydon Council as a public asset, and a change in building regulations meant it "fought against five or six circumstantial elements beyond the normal challenges".
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
The prolific novelist and short-story writer Joyce Carol Oates introduces readers to Julia, one half of a couple whose long marriage has come to contain strange, submerged, undiscussable elements in “The Disappearing.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
Det Supt Ryan Chambers said the unit specialised in the most serious elements of criminality, targeting offenders and those in possession of firearms.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
Samples from Chang'e-6 contain extremely low concentrations of rare earth elements and have lower thorium-to-samarium ratios, expressed as Th/Sm, than their Apollo counterparts.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026
He advocated teaching poor as well as rich children, breaking down a subject to its elements, and a broad, liberal education along with teacher training.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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