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elemental

[el-uh-men-tl] / ˌɛl əˈmɛn tl /


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The plays of Shakespeare will always be relevant because he wrote of human beings in both their elemental goodness and darkness.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

She collects material from other places, too, like dirt from her daughter’s preschool yard or sand from local beaches — anything elemental that “will really alchemize and change form in the kiln.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

By measuring those signals and comparing them with known elemental signatures, researchers can determine what a world is made of.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026

The seventh song, Yeah, is a textbook example of tension and release in pop music - that strips the idea down to its most elemental form.

From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026

But lying above the center that pulled him down closer felt more familiar to him than any embrace he could remember; and he was sinking into the elemental arms of mountain silence.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko




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