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Recent Examples of plinth
After placing the trophy on a plinth at the Allianz Arena, Pastore stepped back and watched the jubilant PSG players file past.
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James Horncastle, New York Times, 1 June 2025
On colorful plinths made by Sarabande artist Adam, the brand showcased their special edition of Vintage 2015 in tribute to Jean-Michel Basquiat.
—Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 12 May 2025
The circular plinth appears to float above a speaker base that hosts controls, and is made from a translucent material (perhaps acrylic) that allows the lighting within to dance to the sounds coming from the vinyl spinning on the equally visual platter.
—New Atlas, 18 Apr. 2025
An aluminum alloy disc on the underside controls platter resonance, while a cork/Neoprene/nitrile disc protects the acrylic plinth.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
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James Horncastle, New York Times, 1 June 2025
On colorful plinths made by Sarabande artist Adam, the brand showcased their special edition of Vintage 2015 in tribute to Jean-Michel Basquiat.
—Hikmat Mohammed, Footwear News, 12 May 2025
The circular plinth appears to float above a speaker base that hosts controls, and is made from a translucent material (perhaps acrylic) that allows the lighting within to dance to the sounds coming from the vinyl spinning on the equally visual platter.
—New Atlas, 18 Apr. 2025
An aluminum alloy disc on the underside controls platter resonance, while a cork/Neoprene/nitrile disc protects the acrylic plinth.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 11 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plinth
Noun
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The Padres spent those first two innings Saturday taking aim and shooting themselves in the foot.—
Bill Plunkett,
Oc Register,
17 Aug. 2025
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The arm, the release, the feet, the IQ, left college coaches — and college general managers — salivating.—
Sean Keeler,
Denver Post,
16 Aug. 2025
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Sulmona gave the Catholic world a pope, Innocent VII in the 15th century, but Piazza XX Settembre is the location of Sulmona’s foremost historical figure, the greatest of all Roman poets, Ovid, whose bronze statue stands sternly atop a pedestal.—
John Mariani,
Forbes.com,
5 Aug. 2025
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And the fan used was a standard high-speed household pedestal unit.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
29 July 2025
Noun
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This corn stand is cashless and accepts credit, debit, local checks and mobile payments only.—
Cathy Kozlowicz,
jsonline.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Tour 2025 with the first show of a two-night stand at the Paramount Theatre in Seattle on Tuesday, Aug. 12.—
Ed Masley,
AZCentral.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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In addition to Gosling, author Andy Weir and screenwriter Drew Goddard were on today’s dais with Lord and Miller in conversation with Joshua Horowitz.—
Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
26 July 2025
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On the dais beside Democratic Mayor Aftab Pureval and Republican challenger Brian Frank sat an empty chair and a microphone for Cory Bowman, a Republican mayor candidate, pastor and half-brother of Vice President JD Vance.—
Scott Wartman,
The Enquirer,
3 July 2025
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That meant whoever took the speaker’s rostrum this session faced a more conservative group of lawmakers to work with, and an ever-present threat of a well-resourced primary challenge.—
Bayliss Wagner,
Austin American Statesman,
2 July 2025
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Christie’s auctioneer Gemma Sudlow, head of private and iconic collections, took to the rostrum on Tuesday to lead the sale.—
Angelica Villa for ARTNews,
Robb Report,
10 Nov. 2021
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Semi-finalists were England’s Katie Morris and Holland’s Roos Van Reek, giving the podium quite the international flair.—
Todd Boss,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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For the last two and a half decades, the Boston Crusaders had been within striking distance of earning a spot on the winners' podium, usually finishing somewhere in the top 12.—
Noe Padilla,
IndyStar,
10 Aug. 2025
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The National Institutes of Health was the major funder of the study, along with grants from private foundations.—
Brenda Goodman,
CNN Money,
7 Aug. 2025
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For a chipmunk that is causing structural damage, such as undermining the foundation of stairs or walkways, rat-sized snap traps baited with peanut butter are effective, says Anderson.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
7 Aug. 2025
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Making lateral moves work requires more than a platform.—
Vibhas Ratanjee,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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According to the video platform, those eligible to apply for the relief funds include not only YouTube creators but also editors, writers and other industry professionals who work in the broader entertainment industry.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Plinth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plinth. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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