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general or basic truths on which other truths or theories can be based
the elements of mathematics can be traced back to Euclid
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Recent Examples of elements
The current reauthorization bill would prioritize relief for divided families and maintains many of the elements of the previous NKHRA reauthorizations.
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Olivia Enos, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
The experienced entrepreneur, designer and traveler continues to emphasize elements of authenticity and sustainability by implementing personalized approaches, thoughtful conceptualization and collaboration with local artists and makers.
—Roger Sands, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
This involves not only visual elements like logos and colors but also your tone and messaging.
—Spencer Williams, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
These elements of the book feel personal, if guardedly so.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
As has been in the past, there are give-and-take elements associated with choosing prestige.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Here are some key elements behind the complex brain chemistry of being lovestruck.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
There are also the herbal and peppery elements, typical of mezcal and adding complexity to the sip.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
These elements are balanced with a woozy, almost sweet melody sung by the producer, who also directed the accompanying music video, which features 2hollis and a group of dancers moshing under a strobe light and rain coming down inside a warehouse, continuing the release’s hard/soft aesthetic.
—Billboard Staff, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
Olivia Enos, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
The experienced entrepreneur, designer and traveler continues to emphasize elements of authenticity and sustainability by implementing personalized approaches, thoughtful conceptualization and collaboration with local artists and makers.
—Roger Sands, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
This involves not only visual elements like logos and colors but also your tone and messaging.
—Spencer Williams, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
These elements of the book feel personal, if guardedly so.
—Gideon Lewis-Kraus, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
As has been in the past, there are give-and-take elements associated with choosing prestige.
—Brian Mazique, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
Here are some key elements behind the complex brain chemistry of being lovestruck.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2024
There are also the herbal and peppery elements, typical of mezcal and adding complexity to the sip.
—Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
These elements are balanced with a woozy, almost sweet melody sung by the producer, who also directed the accompanying music video, which features 2hollis and a group of dancers moshing under a strobe light and rain coming down inside a warehouse, continuing the release’s hard/soft aesthetic.
—Billboard Staff, Billboard, 4 Oct. 2024
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