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primordial

[prahy-mawr-dee-uhl] / praɪˈmɔr di əl /


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In Gilt, there were the right ingredients for a primordial soup of entrepreneurship: a hot company capable of attracting the best talent, Ryan said—and then it was sold.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

By contrast, the living room on the lower level—a 48-by-33-foot space that would be the equivalent of the salon on a luxury liner—is almost primordial in character.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026

Dark Stars are hypothetical primordial stars that would receive much of their energy from heating associated with dark matter instead of relying primarily on ordinary nuclear fusion.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 27, 2026

If the idea proves correct, these primordial black holes could offer clues to several major unanswered questions in cosmology.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 11, 2026

Cheating is a primordial economic act: getting more for less.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt




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