basis
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“That sounds like you really have the basis for an agreement. … But don’t fool yourself to think that completely addresses the situation.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
Likewise, women connect more frequently with their friends on a weekly basis, whether through calls or texts, than men.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
His actions "collapsed Kim Soo-hyun's social base and his economic activities across the board, and destroyed the basis for his professional survival," according to a police filing reported by news outlet JoongAng Ilbo.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Williams values EchoStar at $155 a share on a sum-of-the-parts basis.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Yet in a funny way, it was Henry he was best able to tolerate on a daily basis.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade 11)
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"Democracy in America, Vol. 1" by Alexis de Tocqueville, Introduction–Chapter 5
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