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basic

[bey-sik] / ˈbeɪ sɪk /


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Find insight on BASF, Petronas Chemicals and more in the latest Market Talks covering basic materials.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026

Climatologist Christophe Cassou said he feared the debate on the climate in the run-up to the election would be reduced to a basic "For or against air conditioning?"

From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026

The company is building a marketplace of accessories for customers to choose from, including 54 basic wraps that cost less than $500 each.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 24, 2026

"Understanding this basic biological process could open new avenues of research to develop new treatments that harness these steps and help the immune system better fight disease," Professor Poon said.

From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026

The basic approach utilizes discovery in terms of music learning, and also is synchronous with many of the 21st-century learning approaches discussed in Chapter 1.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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