Noun
The stay extending from the foot of the foremast to the maintop.
Main support; principal dependence.
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the keystone of campaign reform was the ban on soft money Source: Internet
he is the linchpin of this firm Source: Internet
he is a pillar of the community Source: Internet
Americans of all demographic groups want to keep turkey as the mainstay of Thanksgiving dinner, though Americans under 30 are less likely than older Americans to prefer it. Source: Internet
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