plinths

Definition of plinthsnext
plural of plinth

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Noun
  • At the Qatar World Cup, Kane picked up an early foot injury, which dominated the discussion.
    Jack Pitt-Brooke, New York Times, 1 Apr. 2026
  • If the city approves the request, the American Tower Corporation could open a 40,000-square-foot facility on Hood Road by mid-2028.
    Charlotte Observer, Charlotte Observer, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • On Soho's Carnaby Street, an NFL pop-up shop sells blue-and-gold London Games jerseys and bomber jackets, while the New Era baseball cap shop has Jaguars and Rams hats on pedestals in the window.
    Toby Skinner, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Clemishire added that pastors should not be put on pedestals and that too often, the victims are ignored.
    Elizabeth Campbell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • You may be enticed by a new set of stairs on the northeast side, next to the Bleymaier Football Center, but those are for people sitting in the eastside stands.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Reds players were already bursting out of the dugout to celebrate a walk-off home run when the ball Spencer Steer hit landed in Roman Anthony’s glove instead of the left-field stands.
    Gabrielle Starr, Boston Herald, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • All major corporations, chambers of commerce, foundations, and thousands of small businesses and nonprofits signed on.
    Tracy Baim, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The Associated Press’ climate and environmental coverage receives financial support from multiple private foundations.
    Tammy Webber, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The bill only applies to social media platforms with $1 billion or more in annual advertising revenue, a pool that includes other social media giants such as YouTube and TikTok but may not capture other popular platforms like Discord, which is widely used by gamers.
    Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 2 Apr. 2026
  • These platforms must forge collaborative networks that mutually reinforce one another and establish a rigorous framework that makes the cultural values of the biennial format legible, tangible, and palpable to various segments of society in the immediate locale and across the continent.
    Smooth Nzewi, Artforum, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Plinths.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plinths. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.

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