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Adjective
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This approach best serves the fundamental interests of both peoples and aligns with the broader trends of global development and progress.—
John Ruwitch,
NPR,
7 Mar. 2025 -
Creating a false sense of urgency is a fundamental tactic of social engineering.—
Sarah Rumpf-Whitten,
Fox News,
7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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By creating an unsafe environment for learning, President Donald Trump is threatening our students’ basic rights.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
7 Mar. 2025
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While most homeless people strive to be good neighbors, not all are showing basic respect for their communities.—
Matt Mahan,
The Mercury News,
7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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This production also boasts an original music score by young Russian composer (and Yale School of Music grad) Arseniy Gusev and a non-realistic set designed by Silin Chen.—
Christopher Arnott,
Hartford Courant,
2 Mar. 2025
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The original Netflix series ended in 2018, and the show first aired in April of 2015, a decade ago.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes,
2 Mar. 2025
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“Nonderivative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonderivative. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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