staple
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Robotics have been a staple of the company’s operations for over a decade; its Propel system, for instance, has been used in facilities since 2013.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
I was skeptical, which is usually a sign that something will either completely fail or become a staple.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
More of these salads are sold at the end of the day than baguettes and sandwiches, he adds, as people see them as a "very meaningful evening staple" .
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
“The technology will be a staple in the film and entertainment industries.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
I staple together some paper to make a journal where tomorrow my group and I can track the plants and animals we see, but I don’t get any farther than that.
From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila
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