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cornerstone

[kawr-ner-stohn] / ˈkɔr nərˌstoʊn /


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The Museum of Contemporary Art has acquired Kara Walker’s sculpture “Unmanned Drone,” a cornerstone of the museum’s groundbreaking “Monuments” exhibition.

From Los Angeles Times

The Hubble Space Telescope has now operated for more than 30 years and remains a cornerstone of astronomical discovery.

From Science Daily

The rise of tokenized stocks doesn’t just create new opportunities — it threatens cornerstone revenue models of traditional brokerages and their associated infrastructure.

From MarketWatch

Handpicked CEO successor Abel will, of course, face a lot of scrutiny and comparisons with Buffett, who, besides his reputation as a keen investing mind, also enjoyed the status of a cultural cornerstone.

From MarketWatch

Handpicked CEO successor Abel will, of course, face a lot of scrutiny and comparisons with Buffett, who, besides his reputation as a keen investing mind, also enjoyed the status of a cultural cornerstone.

From MarketWatch