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Recent Examples of column
Chris Young’s Beyond Earth column explores the intersection of space technology and policy, providing thought-provoking commentary on the latest advancements and regulatory developments in the sector.
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Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 9 Feb. 2026
Here’s a histogram of those results, with the column that includes the mean return highlighted in blue.
—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 9 Feb. 2026
Every point in that column counts the same regardless of the path there.
—Aaron Heisen, Daily News, 8 Feb. 2026
At a tiny piazza near the water, two magnificent Corinthian columns stand atop a staircase as honorific harbor monuments.
—Erica Firpo, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026
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Chris Young, Interesting Engineering, 9 Feb. 2026
Here’s a histogram of those results, with the column that includes the mean return highlighted in blue.
—Michael Khouw, CNBC, 9 Feb. 2026
Every point in that column counts the same regardless of the path there.
—Aaron Heisen, Daily News, 8 Feb. 2026
At a tiny piazza near the water, two magnificent Corinthian columns stand atop a staircase as honorific harbor monuments.
—Erica Firpo, Travel + Leisure, 8 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for column
Noun
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Time lines in such cases are vital, and this one was stretching out.—
Paige Williams,
New Yorker,
14 Feb. 2026
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Near the spires of the Duomo, the line for the Olympics megastore, sparse for weeks, now stretches into the piazza.—
Anthony Faiola,
Washington Post,
14 Feb. 2026
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In the end, Laffrey, whose Broadway credits include Maybe Happy Ending and Parade, settled for using an iPhone app to record the size of pilasters and mullioned mirrors.—
Carey Purcell,
Architectural Digest,
27 Oct. 2025
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With pilasters, a limestone facade, and classic symmetrical design, the three-story building exemplifies the Beaux-Arts style popular at the turn of the 20th century, grand but not ostentatious.—
Irene S. Levine,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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Our design queue for Spring 2026 is opening now — call today to ensure your first sunset of May is spent on your new terrace, not a waiting list.—
Rosehill Gardens,
Kansas City Star,
13 Feb. 2026
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The Skipper Society is themed to the classic attraction Jungle Cruise and the soundtrack even plays the queue music throughout the lounge.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
11 Feb. 2026
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Today, only one reconstructed pillar remains at the original temple site, located outside of the main archaeological park.—
Maureen O'Hare,
CNN Money,
9 Feb. 2026
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Another pillar of Malaysia’s industrial push is the Johor–Singapore Special Economic Zone (SEZ), launched to attract high-tech investment along the border.—
Nicholas Gordon,
Fortune,
8 Feb. 2026
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Michael Kors welcomed a packed front row of celebrities to the Metropolitan Opera House on Thursday evening for his fall 2026 show, which also happened to be his 45th anniversary.—
Leigh Nordstrom,
Footwear News,
13 Feb. 2026
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The Jazz, 18-37 entering Thursday night’s game against the Blazers, will miss the postseason for the fourth year in a row.—
Mark Anderson,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Feb. 2026
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The reversal follows a string of high-profile shootings involving federal immigration agents in which eyewitness statements and video evidence have called into question claims made to justify using deadly force.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
14 Feb. 2026
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The dismissal follows a string of high-profile shootings involving federal immigration agents where eyewitness statements and video evidence have called into question claims made to justify using deadly force.—
Jack Brook,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Feb. 2026
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The Department of Justice published over 3 million documents related to its investigation into the Epstein files last week, in compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act signed into law last year.—
Claire Carter,
The Washington Examiner,
7 Feb. 2026
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Elsewhere in the files are detailed interview notes and statements from alleged victims and other people claiming to have information.—
Julie K. Brown,
Miami Herald,
7 Feb. 2026
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“Column.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/column. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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