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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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One element that balances out the danger is the rapper Hymnal, real name Terry Robinson.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

But some love gurus say there is an element of humanity that can get lost in the spreadsheet cells.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

That last element illustrated a sport in rude health and again raised the question of why organisers had not run the traditional closing stage over the scenic cobbled hill before its debut visit last year.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

But perhaps the most impressive element of the home is its proximity to the ocean, which ensures jaw-dropping views from every room.

From MarketWatch Jul. 27, 2026

Maybe in addition to carbon, oxygen, and hydrogen, it also had a little bit of miranium, the strongest element in the universe, because nothing ever knocked it down.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas

The company cited its second-quarter results, the impact of NFL schedule changes and investments as some contributing elements of the new outlook.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 5, 2026

Beyond staying true to the characters and the time period, Eyrich and Marsh had to consider a few practical elements: the disparities in vintage sizing, for one, plus the horror of it all.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

Their findings, published in Communications Earth & Environment, could also help researchers locate geothermal reservoirs, lithium deposits, and rare earth elements connected to deep magmatic activity.

From Science Daily Aug. 5, 2026

It argued that the poster used a neutral facial expression while avoiding elements of violence or intimidation to reduce any risk of distress.

From BBC Aug. 5, 2026

He keeps notebooks full of symbols and glyphs, working through his old notes and finding new elements to consider.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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