elements
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Stars located in the galaxy's outer regions generally contain fewer heavy elements.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
The Office of Strategic Capital, the Pentagon division that made the deal with Vulcan, aims to address a bipartisan concern: that China’s grip on rare-earth elements and other critical minerals threatens national security.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
By distributing many of these detection elements across the surface and electronically linking them together, the researchers were able to combine their outputs into a stronger overall signal.
From Science Daily • May 31, 2026
Their stories are sometimes convoluted, but at bottom they boil down to the same three elements: salt, wind and water.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
“There are the four seasons,” she showed the twins as they walked, “and the four elements, and the four winds. There is the goddess Isis and the Roman god of the sea, Neptune.”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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