primal
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Theater Works record plays at UCLA’s Melnitz Hall, where the primal storytelling of actors reading lines and Foley artists adding sounds riveted me more than a Broadway spectacle.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
"I think that's why it speaks to people on such a primal level."
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
And yet: The sheer number of YouTube and Spotify playlists of TV themes old and new suggests that our primal pop-culture brains long for some of the familiarity and comfort they once reliably triggered.
From Salon ● Apr. 25, 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
It sounds like the primal scream of an ancient race.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
Vocabulary lists containing primal
The Lightning Thief
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Vocabulary from the Introduction to "Reality is Broken" by Jane McGonigal
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"Democracy in America, Vol. 1" by Alexis de Tocqueville, Introduction–Chapter 5
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