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The word "Backbone" is correct in written English
It is often used to refer to the main support or strength of something, both literally and metaphorically. Example: "The company's backbone is its dedicated workforce, which drives its success."
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Backbone
noun
The series of vertebrae, separated by disks, that encloses and protects the spinal cord, and runs down the middle of the back in vertebrate animals.
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Well, there's more in common with the physiology of jellyfish and the "bloom" of school leaders than you might think: both of them are utterly devoid of a backbone.
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But silence offers shareholders no clues on whether Jenkins has discovered his backbone on bonuses.
Guts, sinew, spleen, backbone, heart: frankly, given their depleted physique it is a miracle England's players can even drag themselves off the team bus.
His backbone was his defining characteristic, Harris said.
The rapper and his reps allegedly "tried to get away with not paying" for Aphex's track Avril 14th, which forms the musical backbone of West's song Blame Game.
"We as a journalistic organisation are underpinned by integrity, we're underpinned by balance and no matter where we are reporting from that is the backbone of what we do and that will remain unchanged," he said.
In recalling a brace of 35-year-olds, Brad Haddin – not just as first-choice keeper but vice-captain – and the Middlesex captain, Chris Rogers, who has a single Test appearance on which to draw, John Inverarity and colleagues have tried to put some backbone into an animal that appeared invertebrate.
According to Felgenhauer, the decision is mainly based on the need to send home the one-year conscripts that form the backbone of the Russian army and focus energies on drawing up this year's class.
The aim is to raise the EU's profile and cement alliances by winning new pledges for greenhouse gas cuts – intended nationally determined contributions (INDCs) in UN jargon, the backbone of any deal in Paris – before June at the latest.
It had same atmosphere as the place I was brought up in.' Despite a cortege-paced narrative, Looking After Jo Jo has enough wit and moral backbone to take its place alongside other recent gems in Scottish drama.
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