backbone

Example Sentences

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Nvidia is coming off a 62% year-over-year revenue increase in the latest quarter, largely stemming from its work on data centers, the backbone of the AI industry and a key focus for investors.

From MarketWatch

Punjabi Sikh truckers have emerged as the backbone of the American trucking industry.

From Los Angeles Times

Team has no backbone, there are a lot of players that are just not good enough.

From BBC

"Their dedication, skill, and resilience are the backbone of this business," the statement continued.

From BBC

"The cocoa sector, the backbone of Ghana's agricultural economy, stands to gain the most from improved access to the US market."

From Barron's