pure
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"If you start out with pure vanilla ice cream but start mixing in sprinkles soon after, it won't be long until you can no longer find any pristine, plain, vanilla ice cream," Zhu said.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
“I think it was pure luck that I arrived in the village at a similar time to the vans,” she told the BBC on Monday.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026
A farmer who called 999 when she saw a group of "masked men" near RAF Fairford in the early hours of Sunday believes she "foiled" their plans by "pure luck".
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
To see the picture earlier this month was to witness pure, untempered joy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
The techno music doesn’t seem to be confusing this thing—it flies with pure determination.
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
"I think young people in the village and, actually, myself, aren't as strong-spirited as in the past... People were purer," she said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026
As researchers develop even purer magnetic materials, magnon lifetimes may continue to improve.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026
Mr. Vance fulminates: “Never have I read a purer distillation of our worship at the altar of commerce.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
There, in microgravity, the miniature labs grow molecular crystals that are purer than those produced in Earth’s gravity for use in pharmaceuticals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 4, 2026
It seemed to me that the very air had become purer with the change.
From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang
He adds: "It's the purest form of anti-fashion…and that is what makes it so interesting and unique."
From BBC ● Sep. 16, 2026
Then, around some Jewish holiday, I go to a friend’s house for lunch, and by purest coincidence, at the table, there sits Fogelman.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
His mute misadventures are the purest expression of animation’s freedom to do and draw anything.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
"This work reflects a philosophy of chemistry that's designed to accelerate drug discovery in its purest form," says Moses.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 22, 2026
Another month later, drenched in rock dust and sweat, his section punched through the header into the softest, blackest, purest coal anyone had ever seen.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
