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linchpin
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linchpin, lynchpin
a pin placed transversely through an axle to keep a wheel in position


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A lynchpin figure of the burgeoning Georgia colony during the 1700s, Mary Musgrove applied her influence with Indian tribes to encourage the chiefs to meet with General Oglethorpe in the Savannah, leading to the peaceful establishment of an English colony in Indian territory.
Community Media is a lynchpin to better understanding improved societal communications in the twenty-first century, and is a welcome addition to college library sociology shelves and media studies reference texts.
The lynchpin of a good cyber safety plan is the acceptable use policy.
 
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