tribunes

Definition of tribunesnext
plural of tribune
as in podiums
a level usually raised surface addressed the vast crowd from the tribune

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Noun
  • But because the rankings present their findings with an eye toward winners and losers, students began to shift their preferences toward the schools on the podiums.
    Big Think, Big Think, 20 Feb. 2026
  • No one, man or woman, has more World Cup victories or podiums.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • With her latest, Pearce puts forth a perspective of grace and faith, offering a rebuttal to shame, guilt, and judgmental messages that can too often flow from church pulpits and critical people.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 26 Jan. 2026
  • Hillsides and fields that were once mosaics of blue phlox, wood poppies and Jack-in-the-pulpits have become swaths of monochrome yellow.
    Sophie Hartley, IndyStar, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The agency's statement added that this constitutes offenses punishable under national and international laws, as well as under policies on moderation adopted by major digital platforms.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Time spent on Instagram The lawsuit alleges that Meta designed its platforms to keep users scrolling and juice profits, a key line of questioning Wednesday.
    Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Tribunes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tribunes. Accessed 25 Feb. 2026.

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