primordial

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"Comets are leftovers of the era of solar system formation, so they're made of 'old stuff' -- the primordial materials that made our solar system," said Bodewits.

From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026

Columbus, he says, was America’s “Adam,” its primordial icon.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

Frank invented an architecture born of his signature; he dreamed primordial designs that he translated technically.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

Its stars may be a refreshing, new sight among a whole lot of primordial fare, but by casting for charm, “Jurassic World Rebirth” unintentionally questions just how much appeal this franchise has left.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2025

Perhaps we should return to ourselves, to our own primordial streets, to our own ruggedness, to our own rude hair.

From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates