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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

"Music is a vital element of our cultural lifeblood, and we can't wait to welcome 6 Music listeners to learn more about how vibrant the city has become."

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 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 word “deadpan” is often used to describe the humor in these books, though that suggests an element of irony that is not present.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

In these extreme conditions, atoms of hydrogen, the lightest element, smash together and combine, forming a new element, helium.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

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 major hurdle lies in the economical separation of materials, isolating, grinding up and converting rare earth elements into metal for next-generation magnets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

These naturally occurring radioactive forms of elements decay at predictable rates, making them valuable tools for identifying events deep in Earth's environmental history.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

But I had left the series behind after our Tribal Youth Council debated whether it was appropriate for a non-Native author to use elements of an actual tribe’s cultural teachings without their permission.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith


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