pillar
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Events include the wooden pillar throw, sack race and shin-kicking, where players pad their legs with straw and attempt to force their opponent to the ground.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
Last month, Cecillia Wang, the head of the ACLU, asked the Supreme Court to preserve birthright citizenship, a pillar of the 14th Amendment.
From Slate • May 26, 2026
U.S. technology stocks remain a key pillar supporting the broader market.
From MarketWatch • May 4, 2026
The core pillar of the organization remains Saudi Arabia, he said, according to Algeria’s news agency APS.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026
Carroll and McMellon have neither cover nor concealment: there is no car door pillar to shield them, to allow them to slow the moment down.
From "Blink" by Malcolm Gladwell
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