fountainheads

plural of fountainhead

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Noun
  • During the formative phase of the infant American republic, when its survival was still problematic, iconic founders performed a valuable function as reliable sources of unquestioned wisdom, a veritable gallery of Delphic oracles available on demand.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 Oct. 2025
  • While federal grand juries operate in secrecy, any connection between their proceedings and political claims remains speculative unless confirmed by official sources.
    Robert Alexander, MSNBC Newsweek, 27 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Uruguay origins The conference dates back to 2016 and is usually held in Punta del Este in the North American fall.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 24 Oct. 2025
  • But with inflation replacing the earliest moments of that stage, all of a sudden the story of our ultimate origins was thrown into doubt.
    Big Think, Big Think, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Sustained high fountains of lava flowed from Mount Kilauea’s two vents, according to the USGS.
    Nadine El-Bawab, ABC News, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Champagne fountains, fireworks and extravagant floral displays aren’t the only experiences that brides want to create.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Evolito itself traces its roots to YASA’s early axial flux technology.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 24 Oct. 2025
  • For better or for worse, the Halo franchise seems to be done with wacky campaign experiments and is returning to its roots.
    Alyssa Mercante, Rolling Stone, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In the photos, Travis can be seen down on one knee as Swift cradles his face in the sweet moment.
    Natalia Senanayake, PEOPLE, 3 Oct. 2025
  • However, looking deep into these swirling cradles of planet formation has always been tricky.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 30 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Esther isn’t using their beginnings as a weapon, but as a lesson.
    Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 24 Oct. 2025
  • During the interview, the singer discussed success and her career beginnings and shared that her dream was to become a movie director.
    Karla Rodriguez, Footwear News, 22 Oct. 2025
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“Fountainheads.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fountainheads. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.

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