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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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Like with any defensive approach that involves an element of pressing, this improves with time, as players better understand the press, as well as when physical condition improves.

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

Yes, it’s trite, but most clichés have an element of truth.

From MarketWatch Aug. 13, 2026

Here, “Tony” is in its element as Johnson crafts the intimidating yet irresistible camaraderie of a kitchen, and all of the misfits who work inside it.

From Salon Aug. 12, 2026

Access to a wealth of rarely seen archival material is another crucial element.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

“In winter, I would be very much out of my element here.”

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

"Cracks have appeared, elements such as ledges, rubble and walls have fallen and damage has been reported in some buildings," Andalusian emergency services said in a statement.

From Barron's Aug. 15, 2026

It is called Tanbreez, a neologism that refers to tantalum, niobium, rare-earth elements and zirconium.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Its light showed almost no evidence of metals or elements other than hydrogen and helium.

From Science Daily Aug. 13, 2026

"And one of the biggest elements of commercial revenues is front-of-shirt sponsorship deals."

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

One of the most important elements for all humans is the timbre of a sound.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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