pillar
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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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