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simple

[sim-puhl] / ˈsɪm pəl /






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Fruit flies are simple to breed and keep in the lab.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

The words were simple: "The world is great."

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

“FuelFest started as this simple idea, but now we’ve held over 30 events and we’re in 11 markets. … Paul would be very happy with where this has all gone.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

A simple tap makes it possible to transition from an initial prompt into a prolonged interaction with information that appears to mirror common search engine results.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

I thought back a year ago, to our last Christmas with Togbe—the faces around the table, the meal we’d shared, their joy at my simple gifts—and the breath caught in my throat.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo




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