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pedestal

[ped-uh-stl] / ˈpɛd ə stl /


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Pedestal sinks have a place in small bathrooms but in larger spaces, vanities and cabinets can provide much needed counter, drawer and storage space.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2024

Pedestal removal work at the site is still underway.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 30, 2021

Dr. Peretz has coined a term, “the Pedestal Effect,” to describe how men are given special treatment for small acts of gender equality, like changing a diaper or Mr. Tripp’s love letter.

From New York Times • Sep. 30, 2017

In a statement, Oklahoma City Mayor Mick Cornett thanked Pedestal for recognizing the importance of Lake Hefner to the community.

From Washington Times • Dec. 26, 2014

She cried— She started away from the Statue's Pedestal on which She had been seated, and attempted to escape by flight.

From The Monk; a romance by Lewis, M. G. (Matthew Gregory)




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