pristine

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An old soul with with a huge, commanding voice, his catalog hovers between the orchestral swoon of pre-rock ballads, the pristine melodies of Anita Baker and the rangy, resilient yearning of his hometown’s soul tradition.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

Far from luxuriating in a serene and pristine writing environment, Ms. Lewin reveals, Woolf worked amid “old nibs, bits of string, used matches, rusty paper-clips, crumpled envelopes, broken cigarette-holders, etc.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Now scientists say the race is on to protect this "relatively pristine" environment from the threats of climate change and pollution.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

"Our findings suggest that Jupiter's moons did not form as chemically pristine worlds," Mousis said.

From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026

Before her lay a pristine pond, a couple of hundred yards across, with a small, verdant island at the center.

From "Fablehaven" by Brandon Mull