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primordial

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


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In its primordial form, liberalism was a political belief that the building block of society is the individual—an idea tethered loosely to the Christian notion that every single human being contains a divine spark.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

"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

Recent discoveries about similar art-filled caves in France suggest that our ancestors were creating more than murals and pointillism beneath the primordial mists.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 23, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2025

But then, intelligence tests hadn’t trapped an andy in years, not since the primordial, crude varieties of the 1970s.

From "Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep?" by Philip K. Dick




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