pillar
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We, the chronically underwhelmed citizenry of the United States, can’t afford one less pillar of creativity.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026
“The F/A-XX is a critical pillar in our commitment to maintaining peace through strength,” Michael Duffey, undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment, said in a statement.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
Moonshot told the BBC it welcomed third-party input "as a key pillar for building better and safer AI".
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
The second pillar is about ensuring social media, video sharing apps, online video games, AI companions and chatbots are safe before children use them.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
From behind one pillar I could peep round quietly at the full front of the mansion.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
For them, liberty and virtue were the two pillars on which any good society rests.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026
The speech, press, and assembly protections of the First Amendment are central pillars of our constitutional order.
From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026
Cage solved my next problem by insisting that the way to discover new things is to overcome our dependence on our likes and dislikes, those supposed pillars of criticism.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026
"It sits almost like a spaceship inside this extraordinary great Victorian Hall with all the pillars so already you have this tension," said Selina Cartmell, the theatre's creative director.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
The longest icicles had descended to the floor and formed a forest of pillars.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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