element
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If the discussions go as anticipated, replacing Carrick will be a key element.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
In a statement to AFP, the writer's lawyers said Houellebecq's statements contained no element of incitement.
From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026
So even as diet trends change, Forrest sees another element at play in our current dinner-for-breakfast moment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026
But prosecutors argued it was an element of a bulletproof vest, even though officers didn’t find a body armor plate carrier when they searched his car.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
There is a third element to his new science.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
SAVANNAH, Ga.—Architect Patrick Shay has put much time and effort into hiding the steel, concrete and other structural elements of the hotels he has designed around this tourist mecca.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026
Jerry will point out poetic elements of the songs, explain rhythm, similes and metaphors, internal rhymes, clichés, split perspective and different types of rhyme schemes.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2026
Astronomers detected calcium, oxygen, magnesium, and iron, elements commonly found in rocky planetary material throughout our Solar System.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026
It’s strange, because the right elements are all there to make it work.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026
Even better, the tale included pretty young women, a mysterious murder, and the possibility of scandal—all elements that the reading public couldn’t resist.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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