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pillar

[pil-er] / ˈpɪl ər /




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Once a pillar of Tennessee society, she became the center of a bizarre, 14-year legal battle and judicial scandal that captivated Knoxville.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Travel and tourism - a key pillar of diversification in several Gulf economies has been hit hard.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

U.S. technology stocks remain a key pillar supporting the broader market.

From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026

The report had caused disquiet in South Korea, where the system is a pillar of national defense against nuclear-armed North Korea.

From Barron's • Apr. 22, 2026

Kojo dashed back across the chamber as fast as he could and dove behind the first pillar of stones.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein




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