pillar
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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
“The company owns a differentiated aluminium business; executing on operational improvements and brownfield expansions will determine whether it can sustain a durable earnings and cash-flow pillar alongside iron ore and copper.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
A renter generation is emerging in America, composed of younger people who are renting longer and structuring their financial lives without the traditional pillar of home ownership.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
"Raul's CT scan of a snake embryo revealed a structure we had never seen before ¾ it was a pillar of gut stretching through the spiral of the coiling body," Miyashita says.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 1, 2026
Dad had plunged inside the mine with the rescue team—they proudly called themselves the Smoke Eaters—and drove straight to the site of the pulverized pillar just in case there was anybody hurt.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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These are pillars of the American constitutional order.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
"They strengthened the upper building, but the pillars below were weak," he said, noting that the construction workers had also been buried.
From BBC ● Sep. 6, 2026
Nine months in, Lupoi has worked to mold a program that lives by three pillars: relentless effort, ball excellence and power of unit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Fertilizer price volatility threatens to undermine two pillars of the administration’s domestic priorities: controlling inflation, particularly food inflation; and eating more fruits, vegetables and whole grains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 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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