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elemental

[el-uh-men-tl] / ˌɛl əˈmɛn tl /


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By measuring those signals and comparing them with known elemental signatures, researchers can determine what a world is made of.

From Science Daily Jul. 28, 2026

The seventh song, Yeah, is a textbook example of tension and release in pop music - that strips the idea down to its most elemental form.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

What survives in the ashes of McCarthy’s fable is the elemental love that bonds a parent and a child.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

Even if you never bore witness to that outrageous performance, its elemental alchemy vibrates in the band’s most popular songs, each of them calling to us with purpose.

From Salon Jun. 7, 2026

If innocence seemed elemental here, there was no reason why it should not be so back in England.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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