fundamental
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Most other fundamental constants are known to six or more significant digits with far greater agreement.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
He added: "A strong fast jet training pipeline is fundamental to all other UK combat air capabilities, so risk should not be taken with ensuring it is modernised rapidly and with high levels of assurance."
From BBC • May 15, 2026
Human life at its most fundamental, he argues, is about “the use of collective rituals to build group identity”—a set of practices from which religion emerged.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
In a hard-hitting report on European competitiveness in 2024, Draghi called for a fundamental change of course by the bloc to stay in the race against the United States and China, notably through joint investments.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Their fundamental claim is that, although some argue that such cases are miraculous or demonic, they are in fact perfectly easy to reproduce.
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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