backbone

“Immigrants are the backbone of L.A., and queer people have always been at the heart of building community and mobilizing others,” said Alpuche.

The trick was finding something with the right balance: a little sweetness, enough backbone to be stuffed and twisted, and that yeasty rise that makes monkey bread more than a party trick.

"I just think it's so freaking cool to have anime be this mainstream thing and Demon Slayer be the backbone of that," says Zach.

Air’s intense focus gave these wispy songs a strong backbone too.

Members of the union, which represents TV and film writers, marched with signs calling the move an attack on free speech and accusing Walt Disney Co. executives of lacking backbone.