element
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USC, which received 83,500 applications in the last undergraduate admissions cycle, has dozens of full-time readers who work tens of thousands of hours to pore over grades, essays and other application elements.
From Los Angeles Times
These include elevated levels of rare elements commonly associated with comets, such as platinum and iridium.
From Science Daily
Mr. Bailey offers practical techniques for overcoming the aversive elements of our goals, which are most likely to lead to procrastination.
Survey work has been conducted over the last two decades but researchers believed critical questions about "the date, development and function of both the enclosing elements and the internal settlement remain unanswered".
From BBC
But she has tried not to reveal too much about the game to anyone who might play in the future to preserve the element of surprise.
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