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cornerstone

[kawr-ner-stohn] / ˈkɔr nərˌstoʊn /


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The company aims to hold cornerstone investor meetings in mid-June, launch the offering in early September, and list by early October.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Georgia Amoore is back after tearing her ACL last year as a rookie, and cornerstone players Kiki Iriafen and Sonia Citron are in just their second years.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

In a matter of months, Intel has transformed itself from a struggling foundry to a cornerstone of the artificial-intelligence buildout, sending the stock rallying to all-time highs.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

It hasn’t attracted a cornerstone tenant for the campus, however—a failure some analysts pinned on Neugebauer himself.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

What if we then used that as a cornerstone for something bigger, a whole children’s health initiative that might help parents avoid some of the pitfalls I’d experienced?

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama




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