pillar
Example Sentences
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Like Barrot, she highlighted the importance of showing how a "distinct European pillar" would add value.
From BBC
But Jassy has also made squeezing more productivity out of Amazon’s business a key pillar of his tenure as CEO.
During the recent upheaval, arts watchers have begun wondering about the future of the NSO, which, along with the recently departed WNO, represents the twin pillars of artistic programming at the center.
From Los Angeles Times
While the GRE has been a pillar of admissions to graduate programs for nearly a century, the number of people taking the exam has fallen in recent years as universities made it optional.
None of the top four members -- who by convention correspond to the four "pillars" of Vietnam's collective system of government -- are aligned with the military faction.
From Barron's
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