core
Example Sentences
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With core inflation running at about 3% annually, well above the Fed’s 2% target, healthcare is a big reason that the last mile back to targeted inflation has proved so difficult.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
One of the core characteristics of the simulation genre is its soothingly repetitive jobs.
From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026
AI models typically need huge amounts of training data, and the competition for fresh material parallels the AI companies’ heated race to build their customer bases—the new core of the tech economy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
PayPal’s core users in the United States are projected to grow by fewer than 1% year-over-year to 92.1 million in 2026, eMarketer forecasts.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
Secondary waves move through the solid rock of the mantle, but cannot penetrate the molten iron outer core.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.