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core

/koɹ/ noun C2
  1. An aesthetic ending in the suffix -core, such as cottagecore, normcore, etc.

Plural cores

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“No, it isn’t,” said Anne, feminine to the core.
Anne of Green Gables, p. 111 · C1
By making thoughtful adjustments, the translator ensures that the core spirit of the original work survives its journey across linguistic borders.
The Art of Compromise in Translation, p. 1 · C1
At its core, a sincere expression of remorse demands vulnerability, an uncomfortable state that the human ego meticulously attempts to circumvent.
The Art of the Apology, p. 1 · C2
Families flocked to burgeoning residential developments on the periphery, trading the dense urban core for spacious lawns and private driveways.
The Asphalt Arteries: How the Interstates Reshaped America, p. 1 · C2

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