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pure

[pyoor] / pyʊər /






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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

When it comes to records, the pure plastic pollution that comes from them is also a concern.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

Unlike 2022, when inflation expectations rose in tandem with actual inflation, the divergence this year between the two may underscore changes in growth expectations rather than a pure inflation story, said Gillum at LPL Financial.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Secondly, many of the companies making these batteries aren’t pure plays, which means shareholders will also be exposed to any risks or negative headlines from their other business segments.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

It was the smell of pure distilled life.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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