Corinthian
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Unlike in most mythological tales, the white Corinthian columns have been swapped out for brutal stone architecture.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 15, 2026
Over the weekend he posted apparent architectural mock-ups of Corinthian columns replete with lions' heads, on the White House.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
In 2015, for example, for-profit vocational school Corinthian Colleges filed for bankruptcy following federal and state allegations that it had misled prospective students about the career success of its graduates.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 22, 2026
It moved in 1838 to its current building where there are Corinthian columns marked with an inscription reading "Maiorvm Gloria Posteris Lvmen Est", meaning "the glory of our ancestors is a light to our descendants".
From BBC ● Apr. 18, 2024
Instead, in April of 1850, just after the two-year anniversary of the peddler’s spirit in Hydesville, Maggie and Leah appeared once again in Corinthian Hall.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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"We recognise that this was a difficult decision, but it was undoubtedly necessary for the future of Corinthians."
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
In a prerecorded video, President Donald Trump read from the New Testament book of 2 Corinthians.
From Salon ● Jun. 29, 2026
She eventually earned a place in the Under-15 side of Corinthians, a powerhouse of South American women's football with six Copa Libertadores titles.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
But former Manchester United forward Lingard, who joined Corinthians after leaving FC Seoul, is settling in well.
From BBC ● Apr. 27, 2026
Corinthians thought she should be afraid of him, for something in his manner suggested waiting—a confident, assured waiting.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
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