fundamental
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As risks of a broader war in Europe loom, European defense and security officials increasingly view Ukrainian capabilities as fundamental for the continent’s own future security.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
In fundamental ways, the decision builds on faulty logic.
From Slate • May 22, 2026
Shehmar said appropriate access was a "fundamental principle of our duty of care", which the "vast majority" of staff understood.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
In response, Samsung's management said the talks failed because "acceding to the labour union's excessive demands would risk undermining the fundamental principles of the company's management".
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
‘Isn’t the question this: “What if you had to change your opinion even on these most fundamental things?”
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing fundamental
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (1948)
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Mahatma Gandhi's "Quit India" Speech
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Vocabulary from "Community is the 'killer app' missing from virtual reality" by Dmitri Williams
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