to the core
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Estate agents in the area said the Metro upgrade to the core valley railway lines had made Cardiff "more accessible" for people who rely on public transport to commute to work.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
We humans are visual creatures to the core with a strong desire for instant gratification.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
"We can't get to the cores of Earth or Mars or Venus, but maybe we can get to the core of an early asteroid."
From Science Daily • Mar. 17, 2026
“Software has become extremely important over the last 25 years — it’s become much more important to the core operations of most businesses,” Shaposhnik said.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 4, 2026
Green to the core, Seabiscuit was all over the track, streaking out with the early leaders as they tried to keep up with Myrtlewood.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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