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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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In a statement to AFP, the writer's lawyers said Houellebecq's statements contained no element of incitement.

From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026

So even as diet trends change, Forrest sees another element at play in our current dinner-for-breakfast moment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026

A panel of three judges at the High Court in Dar es Salaam acquitted him of the more serious offence of treason, saying prosecutors had failed to prove a key element of that charge.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

But prosecutors argued it was an element of a bulletproof vest, even though officers didn’t find a body armor plate carrier when they searched his car.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

The one advantage of landing at night—the element of surprise—was gone.

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

A slab of mass timber can serve as ceiling, floor and load-bearing elements all in one.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

"With regard to even the so-called scary elements, we strove to add a touch of the comical."

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

Jerry will point out poetic elements of the songs, explain rhythm, similes and metaphors, internal rhymes, clichés, split perspective and different types of rhyme schemes.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 7, 2026

One major challenge remained among the elements in the first row of the periodic table's p-block.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 6, 2026

Because music must be heard over a period of time, rhythm is one of the most basic elements of music.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones


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