as in institution
a structure that is designed and built for a particular purpose
the city is known for its outstanding medical facilities
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Since its launch in 2003, the facility has provided life-saving training to hundreds of climbers.
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Corey Buhay, Outside Online, 15 Nov. 2024
The blast happened around 3 p.m. local time at the facility, which makes natural food colorings.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
Fuel blended at the facility will be delivered to the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport.
—Ingrid Harbo, Twin Cities, 14 Nov. 2024
The facility would continue to be leased to Oakland Roots SC, a popular local soccer franchise which has separately secured an agreement to play home games next year at the Coliseum — another deal that appears to have been held up by the county.
—Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
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Corey Buhay, Outside Online, 15 Nov. 2024
The blast happened around 3 p.m. local time at the facility, which makes natural food colorings.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
Fuel blended at the facility will be delivered to the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport.
—Ingrid Harbo, Twin Cities, 14 Nov. 2024
The facility would continue to be leased to Oakland Roots SC, a popular local soccer franchise which has separately secured an agreement to play home games next year at the Coliseum — another deal that appears to have been held up by the county.
—Shomik Mukherjee, The Mercury News, 12 Nov. 2024
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As Bitcoin adoption grows, more and more institutions will hold larger amounts of Bitcoin, and there is a legitimate question of whether such institutions (or even wealthy individuals) should be holding their private keys.Korok Ray, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
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But this year, that's when the department began testing the form with a limited number of students and institutions.Jonaki Mehta, NPR, 21 Nov. 2024
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Israel also struck a building in Beirut's bustling commercial district of Hamra for the first time, hitting a site around 400 yards from Lebanon's Central Bank.Compiled byDemocrat-Gazette stafffrom wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 27 Nov. 2024
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While sometimes unavoidable updates must be made for structural purposes, honoring historic architecture and quirks where possible is imperative to preserving a building’s character.Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 27 Nov. 2024
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Vuitton will also support the public establishment’s activities and exhibitions, and help enrich its collections.Joelle Diderich, WWD, 22 Nov. 2024
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In the case of Wolverine Packing Co.’s ground beef recall, the products were distributed only to restaurants, meaning diners rely on those establishments to track alerts, inspect inventory, and remove potentially unsafe items.Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
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This decrease is attributed to the company's limited sales from rooftop solar system installations.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 19 Nov. 2024
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True to that mission, the project adds trails to the site from the museum’s north, home to Robert Irwin’s permanent installation of hornbeam trees.Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 19 Nov. 2024
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Lambert lived in an apartment complex on the 1400 block of 7th Street, where the shooting took place.Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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Officers found Lorenzo-Olivera, 36, about 1:45 p.m. June 24, 2022, lying face down in a parking lot of an apartment complex at 1299 Electric Ave.Ron Wood, arkansasonline.com, 6 Nov. 2024
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Of course, departments and research institutes are often led by faculty members who continue their scholarly work.Daniel Diermeier, Forbes, 20 Nov. 2024
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The race is at a very early stage, said Eric Schickler, co-director of the institute.Grant Stringer, The Mercury News, 13 Nov. 2024
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“Facility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/facility. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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