fundamental
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But he continues to pitch because it constitutes a fundamental part of his identity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
“If we don’t recognize Rue or the others in some fundamental way, that’s risky,” Monk-Payton said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
“Our recent results have not met our expectations, and we have taken immediate and fundamental actions to turnaround both our financial performance and our in-market performance.”
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
It also raises a fundamental question about any peace.
From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026
In the Essays Montaigne was making a fundamental claim about our knowledge of the world, that knowledge is always subjective, personal.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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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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