backbone

Example Sentences

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For IBM, Confluent’s technology will become the “backbone” of its own platform for helping business clients access their data for various AI uses, Krishna said.

From The Wall Street Journal

Most rides in jeepneys, the backbone of the country's transport system, were set to jump about eight percent on average, the regulator announced.

From Barron's

“If you look at the collection of companies that ultimately formed Lumen, the underlying technologies and backbones were never integrated,” he said.

From MarketWatch

Streisand highlighted Redford’s “backbone, on and off the screen,” speaking about his efforts to support the free press, protect the environment and encourage new voices through his Sundance Institute based in Utah.

From Los Angeles Times

"Bob had real backbone, on and off the screen," said Streisand.

From Barron's