pure
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It’s not a pure apples-to-apples comparison, to be fair.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
We’re witnessing the power of pure art, even as Rock cleverly waters down the moment with the sound of an unseen bartender rattling a martini shaker in the background.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026
Jäger is overseeing the BND’s transformation from a pure information-gathering and analysis outfit into a harder-hitting secret service with expanded powers, including the ability to strike back following cyberattacks.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
When it finally did happen, on 1 August 2024, it was a moment of "pure joy".
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
An enormous ball of pure, burning light formed in the middle of that circle, which the genie held in his hands for a moment, savoring his victory.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
"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
One of Parton’s first forays into purer pop, this single has the stomp and shuffle of funk and could easily be retrofitted into disco DJ sets.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 25, 2026
As researchers develop even purer magnetic materials, magnon lifetimes may continue to improve.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 2, 2026
The Middle East supplies about a fifth of the world’s jet fuel, a form of kerosene that is purer and can withstand the freezing temperatures at cruise altitudes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 10, 2026
“Yes, and you go on losing those new friends that you make just like you lose the new house you build. Don’t you want something better, purer, freer in this life?”
From "Dragonwings" by Laurence Yep
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
That’s the kind of animal electricity that points us toward our purest selves.
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 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
Skip the next two paragraphs if you want to hold onto the film’s purest pleasures.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 25, 2026
And Wealhtheow gave Beowulf a ring of the purest gold to wear on his finger, and a golden collar to carry about his neck.
From "Beowulf: A New Telling" by Robert Nye
