variants
or ABCs
as in principles
general or basic truths on which other truths or theories can be based
a book on the ABCs of computer usage
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Noun
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But thanks to the $680 premium, your effective cost basis is just $75.20 per share - a roughly 35% discount from today’s level.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
10 May 2025 -
Soon after, Pakistani officials said retaliatory action against Indian bases had begun.—
Richard Pérez-Peña Tyler Pager Genevieve Glatsky Liam Stack,
New York Times,
10 May 2025
Noun
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The manual, known in the newsroom as the stylebook, helps journalists keep track of grammar rules and Times style.—
Sara Aridi,
New York Times,
2 May 2025
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The results were accurate, and the tips section covered some essential grammar points.—
Jibin Joseph,
PC Magazine,
30 Apr. 2025
Noun
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For anyone in the audience who may not know much about Bernie Sanders, Adomian’s line about one percent of the audience’s monopoly on the legroom quickly establishes his philosophy.—
John Roy,
Vulture,
8 May 2025
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The philosophy examines the influence of social and political forces on learning and classroom dynamics.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes.com,
8 May 2025
Noun
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The explicit mention of male-female relationships as the foundation of families and the injustice of harming the unborn seems to firmly settle the question of whether such topics were open for negotiation during his reign.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
16 May 2025
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Drawing on a unique educational foundation that combines mechanical engineering, business, metaphysics, and computer science, Gopi connects patterns that others might miss through his academic research.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
16 May 2025
Noun
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For extra endurance, cover your pieces when not in use to protect them from the elements.—
Libby Monteith Minor,
Southern Living,
22 Mar. 2025
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Designed to be a lush, year-round oasis, this innovative space combines design elements inspired by Portland’s urban charm and tropical island retreats, bringing a slice of paradise to the city during the (in)famous Pacific Northwest rainy season.—
Stephan Rabimov,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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