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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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A key element of that training is discerning the difference between psychological and spiritual problems, he said.

From Barron's Jul. 19, 2026

It's an unavoidable element of Abrams' biography that she's the daughter of producer/activist Katie McGrath, who co-founded the Time's Up movement in 2018, and the Star Wars filmmaker JJ Abrams.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

Such a scenario would satisfy “the ‘if death results’ element of the offense” that is required for a conviction, the panel wrote.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

Its integrated power supply also employs magnets made with cobalt and samarium, which is a rare earth element.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

The second method is a hybrid known as rote-note, where the song is taught mostly by ear, but also involves the addition of some type of visual element, such as showing some notation.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

The filings cite timelines in which the cities failed to complete or stopped responding to state feedback about revisions or shortcomings in their housing elements, calling the planning documents now “years overdue.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

Note: Rare earth elements include 15 lanthanides, plus scandium and yttrium.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Their music was a blend of blues rock and hard rock with elements of cabaret.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

"Microbes are critical components of soil ecosystems because they break down organic matter and recycle elements essential for plant growth," explains Melillo.

From Science Daily Jul. 14, 2026

But once Isobel pointed out specific elements, she could see the complicated emotion, the impending revelation.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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