basic

Example Sentences

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Why shouldn’t that work in the Middle East, even if he can’t distinguish Sunni from Shia and doesn’t understand the basic geography of the region?

From Salon

Many families struggle to afford basic needs like housing, child care, health insurance, groceries and utilities.

From MarketWatch

“In shops, delivery services, taxis and other basic services.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Little said that many "basic frauds" are still effective, but fraudsters will "use systems to increase the surface area of their attack".

From BBC

Bornet claims they also didn't carry out basic research on the routes they wanted to take.

From BBC