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Recent Examples of plinth
The turntable's plinth is finished in black ash veneer, and the system comes with a hinged dust cover.
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New Atlas, 2 Nov. 2024
The billboards, which featured photographs of empty plinths and probing phrases, urged viewers to reconsider the purpose and impact of monuments.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 30 Oct. 2024
Ready-to-wear and accessories are displayed on handmade Douglas fir totems and plinths, and a bespoke rug, handmade in Morroco and in a custom Ulla Johnson print.
—Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 23 Oct. 2024
In a private preview before the show’s November 2nd opening, Tines will sing while standing on the living-room plinth, accompanied by his grandparents, who raised him and fostered his love of music.
—Henry Alford, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
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New Atlas, 2 Nov. 2024
The billboards, which featured photographs of empty plinths and probing phrases, urged viewers to reconsider the purpose and impact of monuments.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 30 Oct. 2024
Ready-to-wear and accessories are displayed on handmade Douglas fir totems and plinths, and a bespoke rug, handmade in Morroco and in a custom Ulla Johnson print.
—Lisa Lockwood, WWD, 23 Oct. 2024
In a private preview before the show’s November 2nd opening, Tines will sing while standing on the living-room plinth, accompanied by his grandparents, who raised him and fostered his love of music.
—Henry Alford, The New Yorker, 21 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for plinth
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Here’s a player who never takes his foot off the gas, who can make life miserable for the opposition in front of the net and in the corners, and who fills the net to boot.Joshua Kloke, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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Navarro often played sitting down in the control room, his feet resting on the mixing console, creating the most complicated licks seem from that leisurely position.Aaron Gilbreath, SPIN, 31 Dec. 2024
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On their glowing, 1960s-TV-special pedestals, in their natty gray suits and black ties like so many Elvis Costello replicants, Lipton and his band aren’t playing people.Sara Holdren, Vulture, 24 Nov. 2024
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One thing that was Sandy’s idea was in Lance’s bedroom, there are these little pedestals that come off the wall with platform high-heeled shoes on them.Todd Gilchrist, Variety, 15 Oct. 2024
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The event—which is built to look like one big lemonade stand— has grown from having 10 chefs from across the country involved to over 50.Kristin L. Wolfe, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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The key to the defensive stand was a sack by Uchenna Nwosu on a simulated pressure that gave the outside linebacker a clear path to the quarterback.Michael-Shawn Dugar, The Athletic, 27 Dec. 2024
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The smaller shrine was found to contain a dais that appears to have been severely damaged in antiquity.Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
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The members sit in swivel chairs on a dais, in front of a blue wall emblazoned with the county seal.Paul Moakley, The New Yorker, 16 Sep. 2024
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This year, once again, the U.N. General Assembly high-level debate will be dominated by men speaking at the rostrum.Stéphanie Fillion, Forbes, 23 Sep. 2024
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Then late last week, videos posted on YouTube looked showed a large sawfish swinging its rostrum out of the water in the Boynton Inlet, looking eerily similar to images from the Keys.Jenny Staletovich, Sun Sentinel, 18 Mar. 2024
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Carter paused, double-tapping the podium’s platform, with one last comment.Jillian Ellison, The Indianapolis Star, 20 Dec. 2024
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On the other hand, many ardent Chevy Tri-Five folks will posit any number of valid arguments why the original ’55, or ideally proportioned ’56, should take the podium in a Bel Air beauty contest.Robert Ross, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2024
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Side two is the Instant Redness Corrector that can even be used in lieu of foundation (or worn underneath it) on no makeup-makeup days.Celia Shatzman, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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The foundation granted more than $7 million to cover associated research and exhibition planning for sixty-eight exhibitions, forty publications, 350 oral-history interviews, and a performance art festival.Bryan Barcena, Artforum, 1 Jan. 2025
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Episodes debut as a boxset on January 14, 2025, on BBC Sounds in the UK and have weekly drops on other platforms.Max Goldbart, Deadline, 18 Dec. 2024
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Consider a large e-commerce platform that processes millions of transactions daily.Tom Wilkie, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Plinth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/plinth. Accessed 7 Jan. 2025.
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