- A linchpin, also
spelled lynchpin, is a
fastener used to
prevent a
wheel or
other part from
sliding off the axle upon
which it is riding. The word is first...
- July 2007. Muir, Hugh (8
October 2008). "Public
service broadcasting is '
lynchpin' of
British culture, says Joan Bakewell". The Guardian. London. Archived...
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Third Reich, he was,
according to
economic journalist Adam LeBor, "the
lynchpin of the
continent wide plunder". The
Allies arrested him in
January 1946;...
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position is as a centre-back and he has been
described as a "defensive
lynchpin". He has
stated that as a youngster, he
modelled his
style of play on defenders...
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expeditionary force and the
armies of the
Umayyad Caliphate. The
battle was a
lynchpin of the
ongoing Muslim conquest of the
Maghreb and put
remaining Byzantine...
- and to
return to Islam. Wael
Hallaq writes that "[in] a
culture whose lynchpin is religion,
religious principles and
religious morality,
apostasy is in...
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album Ray of Light,
while the Korg M1
synthesizer was
dubbed "the
sonic lynchpin" of the album.
Ahead of its release,
numerous publications referred to...
- for
Edward which broke the
power of the
Lancastrians in the north. The
lynchpins of
Lancastrian control in the
royal court were
either killed or fled the...
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Godfather Part II, but
according to
Empire magazine,
Keaton "proves the
quiet lynchpin which is no mean feat in [the]
necessarily male
dominated films." Keaton's...
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Movie Awards. He also
mined this vein of self-deprecating
comedy as the
lynchpin of Priceline's
television advertising campaign. In one
commercial for the...
