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[kawr] / kɔr /


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It also opens the door to broader studies of the core rules that govern nervous systems.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

A worksheet given to us asks us to interpret some core tenets, as well as to enter the reading with a question we would like to explore.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Eurozone inflation accelerated to 3.2% in May, with core inflation rising to 2.5%, likely prompting the ECB to raise its forecast Thursday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

German officials claim "core" aspects of the project – outside of the fighter plane – will continue, but it isn't exactly clear what that means.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

It violated the core of virtue and disinterestedness presumed essential for anyone properly equipped to oversee public affairs.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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