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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 Houthis are demanding a great deal, and in my assessment, the financial element may be the least significant concern for the Saudis,” Al-Madhaji said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Reported layoffs would add another element to the turnaround.

From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026

The most jarring element is whenever the camera cuts to the audience, who look like they’d rather be anywhere else.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026

It is that status that means on the occasions where he can enjoy a pre-match pint with friends and walk up to St James' Park as a fan, there is an element of disguise required.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

However, there was an element of autonomy in the younger girl’s unhappiness.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

"There are definitely elements of his story that are very unique to him, and that make it even more inspiring."

From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026

AMD also pleased Wall Street with elements of its forecast last week, including a projection that revenue from data-center GPUs could surpass revenue from server CPUs in the fourth quarter.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 4, 2026

"Collaboration, engagement, respect and mutual understanding are therefore vital elements to countering polarising narratives."

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

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

From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026

That there are elements she can find no reasonable explanations for.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern


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