mainstays

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Mainstays like Nicklas Backstrom and Tom Wilson, for example, are recovering from serious injuries.

From Washington Times • Jul. 20, 2022

Mainstays such as state-ranked Katie Gomez, Luiza Nogueira and Ethan Grubach all came away with quick victories via fall.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 20, 2022

Mainstays of the genre include zoomed-in footage of carefully placed objects and a lack of interest in negative space.

From New York Times • Oct. 20, 2021

Mainstays of the state's hospitality and energy industries welcome this first spark of renewed economic activity, but they are under no illusions that the comeback will be quick.

From Washington Post • May 18, 2020

There were also mediæval brasses of parish priests, and a marble crusader and his lady of some extinguished family which had ruled Matching's Easy before the Mainstays came.

From Mr. Britling Sees It Through by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)