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Cornerstone
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pietra angolare
the ceremonial or symbolic stone that is placed at the corner of a building's foundation, often inscribed with significant information or symbols, representing the starting point or establishment of the structure
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pietra angolare
the most important part of something on which its existence, success, or truth depends
Esempio
The tenet of freedom of speech is a cornerstone of democratic societies, promoting open discourse and expression.
Despite challenges, public education remains a cornerstone of democratic societies, fostering citizenship and social mobility.
The family-owned concern has been a cornerstone of the local community for decades, contributing to both economic and social development.