pillars
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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
By carefully choosing the size and spacing of these pillars, the team caused light to remain inside the meta-surface slightly longer and circulate within it instead of simply passing straight through.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026
The two countries have been twin pillars of the economic, geostrategic alliance called the West, and the White House is wagering their interdependencies will drag Canada back to the negotiating table, concessions in hand.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
Dad pulled his sketchbook out of his Kellner & Newton Messenger Bag—Dad was never far from his sketchbook—and stepped off the wooden planks onto the gravel to sketch the nearest row of broken pillars.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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