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pillar

[pil-er] / ˈpɪl ər /




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Riyadh Air formally started commercial operations in June and is a key pillar of Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s plans to turn the kingdom into a major, futuristic tourism destination.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026

We, the chronically underwhelmed citizenry of the United States, can’t afford one less pillar of creativity.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

“The F/A-XX is a critical pillar in our commitment to maintaining peace through strength,” Michael Duffey, undersecretary of defense for acquisition and sustainment, said in a statement.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

"So having the vision parts of it with the cameras is a key pillar for getting the best experience."

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

I don’t dare look at him for fear of turning into a pillar of salt.

From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles

The speech, press, and assembly protections of the First Amendment are central pillars of our constitutional order.

From Slate ● Sep. 28, 2026

“And there were three fundamental pillars of what we wanted to accomplish in the offseason: We wanted to retain Austin Reaves. That was a really big thing for us,” Pelinka said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Arcadis on Wednesday reaffirmed its rejection and said the boards remained fully committed to the strategic pillars as announced in its second quarter earnings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026

"It sits almost like a spaceship inside this extraordinary great Victorian Hall with all the pillars so already you have this tension," said Selina Cartmell, the theatre's creative director.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

There weren’t even any houses this far out, only slick black rocks that looked like pillars leading out to the sea.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova


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