Definition, Betydelse & Anagram | Engelska ordet MAINSTAY

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• Cold Chisel are an Australian pub rock band, which formed in Adelaide in 1973 by mainstay members Ian Moss on guitar and vocals, Steve Prestwich on drums and Don Walker on piano and keyboards.
• The Ostwald process is a mainstay of the modern chemical industry, and it provides the main raw material for the most common type of fertilizer production.
• Petroleum has supplanted forestry as the mainstay of the economy, providing a major share of government revenues and exports.
• The main types are: the internal combustion engine, used extensively in motor vehicles; the steam engine, the mainstay of the Industrial Revolution; and the Stirling engine for niche applications.
• Although plenty of placer gold was found there, gold-bearing quartz deposits were discovered in 1851, and mining those deposits for gold became the mainstay of the local economy for many years.
• The city's mainstay businesses for many years were Farmers Savings Bank, chartered in 1908, and Boll's General Store, founded by Henry "Heinie" Boll in 1922.
• To offset this downturn, the manufacture of illegal bootleg liquor, labeled syrup, became an economic mainstay and was sold as far away as Chicago and San Francisco.
• But, by the 1860s, quarrying of the area's rich Bluestone deposits replaced agriculture as the town's economic mainstay.
• Until that time, the Socialists were a mainstay of this working-class town, organizing the Workingmen's Co-operative Store and creating community pillars with Local Twenty-six of the American Flint Glass Workers' Union and the Young People's Socialist League.
• The other mainstay of the city's economy is the timber industry, and when the Pacific Plywood Corporation opened a plant in 1939, the city's population tripled.
• It has been observed by Branford Marsalis that Braud was the first to utilize the walking bass style, that has been a mainstay in modern jazz, as opposed to the 'two-beat' pattern the tuba plays in the New Orleans style.
• Beliavsky was a mainstay at international tournaments throughout the eighties and early nineties, however, he did not perform to the highest levels.
• The mainstay pre-war airliner that Sabena used in Europe was the successful Junkers Ju 52/3m airliner.
• The Janissary Corps had long been the mainstay of the Ottoman infantry and remained so until its disbandment in 1826.
• Guitarist Richie Stotts was a co-founder of the band and a mainstay of the pre-breakup core group (1978–1983).
• The mainstay of the business from the late 1950s, and through the 1960s and 70s, was television set rental; during this period television receivers were expensive to purchase and were often unreliable.
• Such ships played a major role in commerce in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries and were often drafted into use as auxiliary naval war vessels—indeed, they were the mainstay of contending fleets through most of the 150 years of the Age of Exploration—before the Anglo-Dutch wars made purpose-built warships dominant at sea during the remainder of the Age of Sail.
• He started working with bandleader Papa Jack Laine about 1908 and became a mainstay in Laine's bands.
• The group has undergone several line-up changes over the years, with Derrick "Duckie" Simpson as the mainstay.
• A mainstay of the X-Men comic book series until the 1990s, Colossus went on to appear regularly in the first series of Excalibur.

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