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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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Yet there remains an element of the unknown as he looks to leave his mark on one of the Premier League's biggest clubs, this time as a manager rather than a player.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 29, 2026

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

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

“The element of surprise has worked in my favor all night,” he said.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro

"They blame badgers, but there are other elements that I'm sure will cause and contribute. I don't think there's enough traceability."

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

I frequently struggle to find the right words to describe the elements weaving together the concrete and the conceptual, so I find it simpler to sum up all that as magic.

From Salon Jul. 30, 2026

"I would be ashamed to have written any part of this," Wilson argued in the London Review of Books, adding it "lacks many of the elements that make the poem great".

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

Because these elements respond in similar ways during melting, their chemical patterns can reveal what was happening inside the mantle.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

Thus, the music and all of its elements that children are exposed to become as familiar as their native language.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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