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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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The interiors are distinguished by polished marble flooring featuring dramatic gold and gray veining, bringing a distinctive design element to the contemporary residence.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

“You take this beautiful bird, and you dock to the space station, a colony that’s been formed in space, and was built since the first element was launched in 1998,” Olivas said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

The central bank’s emphasis on a firmer-looking economy was an important element of the rate decision, said Frances Donald, chief economist at Royal Bank of Canada.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Miranda, who had been in her element sleuthing away on the show, did not take the news of her untimely death at all well, throwing her murder note to the ground.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Like I said, you’re Miranium, the strongest element ever.

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

Besides, nearly all the key elements of “Carrie” remain.

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

Meanwhile, AI-powered investigations company TRM Labs said that several elements of the attack resembled earlier North Korean-linked incidents, including the Bybit hack.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

One of the most important elements from Friday’s release was the intention to settle the remaining liabilities from the Deepwater Horizon oil spill in full, which is equivalent to around $5 billion post-tax, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Under this understanding, the oxygen content is determined by the quantities and electrical charge states of other elements in the molten rock, including silicon, magnesium, and iron.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

When listening to music, sound vibrations enter the auditory cortex and are instantaneously broken down into elements of pitch, timbre, spatial relations, and tone duration.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin


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