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element

[el-uh-muhnt] / ˈɛl ə mənt /


NOUN
place where one feels comfortable
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Antonyms
WEAK
foreign land


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"Compliance with GLP guidelines was a key element of the project. We didn't just develop a good toothpaste with a new ingredient: we developed a high-quality oral care product of medical-grade standard," says Schilling.

From Science Daily • Apr. 13, 2026

The removal of the flesh-and-blood element in something so human as a ball game will be pitched as a great stride forward, but it’s actually a major loss.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

In a tense and tight match with plenty of big shots, both players struggled with the windy conditions, which added an element of unpredictability to proceedings and led to 83 unforced errors between the pair.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

O'Leary said there is also a generational element in the optimistic audience numbers.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Wood, they claimed, was heavier than water, since the element out of which it was primarily made was earth.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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