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cornerstone

[kawr-ner-stohn] / ˈkɔr nərˌstoʊn /


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In addition, pumitamig, arguably the cornerstone of BioNTech’s oncology portfolio, is undergoing clinical trials to test its efficacy in patients with non-small cell lung cancer.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

Brink would be a cornerstone player for almost any team in the league, yet she’s coming off the bench with high expectations for her to be one of the team’s most important players.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

The Rodgers and Hammerstein show tune, written in the style of an Austrian folk song, may not be a cornerstone of the Mar-a-Lago soundtrack, but it’s a mainstay of U.S.-China diplomacy.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

"We didn't start with any assumptions about strings at all, but then the solution contained the cornerstone signatures of strings."

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

Along with the cornerstone, the workmen buried a time capsule in the steps of the foundation.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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