substance
Example Sentences
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It is possible the court will find a narrow way through, perhaps saying little about Batson’s substance while resolving the waiver question on technical grounds.
From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026
Mr. Wooldridge gives us a bravura performance of summary and synthesis in his telling of the history and substance of liberalism.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
“So all of us were covered in this substance and we were absolutely filthy!”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
FDA regulations also require the agency to assess both safety and effectiveness before approving a substance for compounding.
From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026
I don’t believe they were faithless, but sincerity failed to give them substance, and they were swept away by other, stronger currents.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
Vocabulary lists containing substance
"Black Panther" Lingo
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"The Declaration of Independence," Vocabulary from the historical document
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