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pyramid

[pir-uh-mid] / ˈpɪr ə mɪd /


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De la Espriella also defended David Murcia, convicted of running a pyramid scheme that impoverished families across southern Colombia.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

The new dietary guidelines encourage people to consume red meat regularly, and illustrations of steak and ground beef sit prominently at the top of the food pyramid.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

The museum will also have a new entrance on its eastern facade to help ease congestion at its current glass-and-metal pyramid entry point.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

The National League suffers from an archaic quirk within the upper echelons of the football pyramid, with only its champions going straight up.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2026

An obelisk looks something like a pyramid that has been stretched out so that it is much taller and thinner.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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