“To some neoclassical economists, the Pareto criterion is the unchallengeable linchpin of welfare economics.”

“Nurses will be the linchpin to the Government's grandiose plans to modernise and improve the National Health Service, one of their leaders says.”

“Yet habit is the linchpin for the philosophical way of thinking that James called radical empiricism, and later pragmatism.”

“Some view social action as the coming of the Kingdom of God on earth and lynchpin of their faith.”

“He recognises interest rates and their effect on the mortgage belt as the lynchpin to his political survival.”

“If I'm right about this, it's only the spelling that signals the eggcorn, because lynchpin of course sounds just like linchpin.”

“After the war, Midway remained one of America's military linchpins, and was kept firmly off limits to visitors.”

“Herzog is an uncompromising filmmaker whose works have, as their lynchpins, visions of surreal, breathtaking intensity.”

“The lynchpins of the album are undoubtedly two early, majestic songs that distill the mix of the down-to-earth and the interstellar to its purest state.”

“New organizing concepts and progressive ideas emerged during this period and they became lynchpins to the solutions of pestilence and urban design problems.”