pillars
Example Sentences
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More than a valuable economic resource, the dark ore has become one of the pillars of Polish identity -- with miners long wielding political influence.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
The Chicago-born pontiff has made the defence of migrants one of the pillars of his papacy, like his predecessor, Francis, praising those who help the needy and decrying mass deportations in the United States.
From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026
"Together, Jio and NSE represent the twin pillars of India's new economy," Azeez said.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2026
With those pillars cemented, Pelinka’s job is delivering the A-list center Doncic reportedly desires.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
Then he saw the man’s hand reach out from behind one of the pillars with one finger curled back, summoning the kids forward.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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