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element

[el-uh-muhnt] / ˈɛl ə mənt /


NOUN
place where one feels comfortable
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK
foreign land


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“There are still plenty of opportunities for the referees to control the game and make mistakes and not make mistakes,” he continued in reference to the human element.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

There is an element of truth behind these claims - environmental pollutants and heating the testes can impact sperm quality.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

The labor-market element of last week’s proposal is a case in point.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

“There is a logical element of profit-taking as investors trim winners ahead of the next earnings prints to reassess pricing durability and hyperscaler capex cadence.”

From MarketWatch Jul. 8, 2026

“Because with the winter comes the snow and ice. I am much more in my element then, as C.C. would say. Will you be here in the winter?”

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

Even if the visible damage is limited to the hood, radiator and front bumper, there may be damage to other parts, including the cooling system, headlights, sensors and other important elements.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

There are elements of this course Masar cannot participate in fully for obvious health-related reasons but, anything she can do, the Chicago Red Stars assistant coach throws herself into.

From BBC Jul. 13, 2026

The second label applies to "AI-assisted" music recording which are still "created substantially by humans and expresses human creativity" but contain "some expressive elements" that were generated with AI.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

Americans are pulling away from the traditional elements of national identity.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Art may be approached and appreciated for its purely visual elements: line, color, light, composition, form, and space.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson




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