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Recent Examples of column
Garlicky shrimp scampi, a clever Spanish cocktail, and more recipe recs from our Dear Bon Appétit column.
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Emma Laperruque, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 June 2026
Jim Cramer reflected on SpaceX in his Sunday column for Investing Club subscribers.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 15 June 2026
He was born in New York and grew up in Morristown, New Jersey, starting his grammar school’s first newspaper before writing a humor column for the newspaper while a student at Morristown High School.
—Mark Kennedy, Fortune, 15 June 2026
His column appears on the third Wednesday of the month.
—Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 15 June 2026
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Emma Laperruque, Bon Appetit Magazine, 15 June 2026
Jim Cramer reflected on SpaceX in his Sunday column for Investing Club subscribers.
—Jeff Marks, CNBC, 15 June 2026
He was born in New York and grew up in Morristown, New Jersey, starting his grammar school’s first newspaper before writing a humor column for the newspaper while a student at Morristown High School.
—Mark Kennedy, Fortune, 15 June 2026
His column appears on the third Wednesday of the month.
—Tom Zirpoli, Baltimore Sun, 15 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for column
Noun
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China walked a careful diplomatic line during the conflict.—
Simone McCarthy,
CNN Money,
20 June 2026
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Basallo misjudged it, taking an unhurried shuffle up the line, before the ball glanced off his glove and rolled toward the Dodgers dugout.—
Maddie Lee,
Los Angeles Times,
20 June 2026
Noun
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Even now, its fins and pilasters adorn plenty of new construction, and in real-estate-speak, the phrase is code for high class.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
8 June 2026
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And then this pilaster rising up.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
13 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Companies are automating one step here, one queue there, and calling it a win.—
Ganesh Padmanabhan,
Fortune,
19 June 2026
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Orders came through a dedicated digital line, separate from the walk-in queue.—
Peter High,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
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The lifecycle pillar then operationalizes governance through requirements covering model selection, data quality, explainability, performance monitoring, human oversight, cybersecurity, and third-party risk.—
Mayra Rodriguez Valladares,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2026
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When constructed, the stone circle was aligned with the sun, and to this day, thousands of people gather to witness the moment the sun peeks perfectly through its pillars.—
Julia Gomez,
USA Today,
14 June 2026
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The quality of at-bats was apparent as the Royals won their second game in a row.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
19 June 2026
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Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau danced in the front row seats down from former Vice President Kamala Harris (though his partner Katy Perry was not in attendance).—
Kinsey Crowley,
USA Today,
19 June 2026
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Investigators in Stockton are looking for clues and suspects in the Wednesday burglaries, which have become the latest incidents in a string of Pokémon card thefts across the country.—
Ivan Pereira,
ABC News,
19 June 2026
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Mary The Widow, directed by Ryan Noufer, follows an aging widow who, at her daughter’s insistence, attends a speed-dating event — where, among a string of dud dates, one gentle stranger lingers in her mind.—
Peter White,
Deadline,
19 June 2026
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Scrutiny continues Amid the fallout of the Epstein files, some of his closest ties in the modeling world have faced new scrutiny as models and survivors have called for accountability and further reform within the industry.—
Curt Devine,
CNN Money,
13 June 2026
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In Disclosure Day, cybersecurity expert Daniel Kellner (O’Connor) steals files confirming alien contact from the Wardex Corporation, an off-the-books non-governmental organization.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2026
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“Column.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/column. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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