basic
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BEIRUT—The government of Lebanon is barely able to manage the basic requirements of statehood.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
The team has completed the basic research phase and filed a patent application for Compound 10.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
Lib Dem deputy leader Daisy Cooper said the policy was designed to end the "national scandal where millions can't afford the most basic energy they need".
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
But despite those delays, the conversation continued for an extended period before ultimately breaking down amid escalating accusations, personal attacks and disputes over basic facts.
From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026
The exact song or activity may vary, but the basic nature of the activity is the same and predictable.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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Structure and Properties of Matter - Middle School
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American Naturalization Test, List 1
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