pure
Example Sentences
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“Now we are a pure soccer nation with vibrant leagues at all levels.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Still, DraftKings has a long way to go before its predictions product catches the prediction-market pure plays: According to Dune, Kalshi saw $10.4 billion in sports trading volume in May.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
When it comes to records, the pure plastic pollution that comes from them is also a concern.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Judge Paul Thomas noted that while Barrow was engaged in the online piracy he had a "steady income" working for the postal service, and said it was clear the defendant's motivation was simply "pure greed".
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
They were too crisp, too fresh, too pure and white to be anything but from the same rosebush as the ones I’d given Mamá.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
