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Recent Examples of column
The title is tied to Wade's cabaret production, a stage show inspired by her Las Vegas Weekly column that recounts the experiences of a modern showgirl working in the entertainment capital.
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Bryan West, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
And welcome back to the win column.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 8 Mar. 2026
The fire chief said a column failed in the garage, causing the first two floors to drop about 2 to 3 inches.
—Asal Rezaei, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026
But that's not all in the sustainability column.
—Etiido Uko
march 08, New Atlas, 8 Mar. 2026
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Bryan West, USA Today, 9 Mar. 2026
And welcome back to the win column.
—Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 8 Mar. 2026
The fire chief said a column failed in the garage, causing the first two floors to drop about 2 to 3 inches.
—Asal Rezaei, CBS News, 8 Mar. 2026
But that's not all in the sustainability column.
—Etiido Uko
march 08, New Atlas, 8 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for column
Noun
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Free-throw shooting was a strong point for Decatur, as the team shot 75%, while La Vega shot 53% from the free-throw line and missed several in overtime.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
7 Mar. 2026
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Doncic was 14 for 25 from the field, seven for 14 from three-point range and nine for 10 from the free-throw line.—
Broderick Turner,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Mar. 2026
Noun
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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
Noun
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In the ride’s queue, for instance, guests in line will walk past a wall that features a timeline of many a Lego space set.—
Todd Martens,
Los Angeles Times,
6 Mar. 2026
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If the semi-historical dramatization angle of Love Story grabbed you, this should be next in your queue.—
Hanna Wickes,
Charlotte Observer,
4 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Hang it on the front door for a welcoming touch, lay it flat as a centerpiece with pillar or clustered candles in the center, or incorporate it into a gallery wall among framed photos and prints.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
8 Mar. 2026
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The first are germanium pillars, which have a high refractive index.—
Christopher McFadden,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Jarred Vanderbilt leaped into the laps of front-row fans.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Mar. 2026
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The cliffside lodge offers a front row view of one of the most biologically rich places on the planet, UNESCO’s Vhembe Biosphere Reserve near South Africa’s border with Zimbabwe.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 Mar. 2026
Noun
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A little lighting can also go a long way toward adding ambience and safety after dark, from a stylish wall lantern (now 87% off) to shatterproof LED string lights that don’t require a plug-in.—
Mariana Best,
Better Homes & Gardens,
6 Mar. 2026
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Then-current neoclassicism is evident in bright scorings — for double winds and brass, strings and timpani — and patches of contrapuntal business.—
Scott Cantrell,
Dallas Morning News,
6 Mar. 2026
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Her bank records, which are in the files, showed that Noel received thousands of dollars in cash and Zelle payments in the months before Epstein died.—
Julie K. Brown,
Miami Herald,
8 Mar. 2026
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In the absence of details about the timeframe or scope of the new files to be released, their contents, at this point, are purely speculative.—
Danya Gainor,
CNN Money,
7 Mar. 2026
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“Column.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/column. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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