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primal

[prahy-muhl] / ˈpraɪ məl /


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She questions her devotion to her career, worrying about the physical toll it takes, but ultimately finds catharsis in the primal power of her own voice.

From BBC Jul. 30, 2026

In many corners of the internet, tallow isn’t marketed simply as a moisturizer but as a return to something more primal and distinctly masculine.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 27, 2026

"I think that's why it speaks to people on such a primal level."

From Barron's Jun. 12, 2026

His work evokes an almost timeless primal world in which the poet moves and doubts and suffers and acts.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 16, 2026

The possibility of being eaten by a wild animal was a primal fear.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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