fundamental
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Some of the most fundamental questions about the universe remain open, leaving room for new observations, stronger theories, and unexpected ideas to reshape our understanding.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 13, 2026
Indeed, the most fundamental American value is freedom: the freedom to think how we want, to pray how we want, to speak freely.
From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026
Chinese companies haven’t denied that they engage in distillation, but earlier this year, a Moonshot executive told local media that the company’s Kim K3 achieved “breakthrough performance” due to fundamental innovations, not distillation or copying.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
"When the market fails to deliver something as fundamental as an affordable home, public authorities have a responsibility to act," Ribera said as she presented the measures.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
Wotton’s ‘Tacit Reserve’, which is the principle that all scientific reasoning is defeasible, is of fundamental importance.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing fundamental
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948)
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Vocabulary from "Community is the 'killer app' missing from virtual reality" by Dmitri Williams
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Mahatma Gandhi's "Quit India" Speech
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