as in structure
the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form claims that the problem will never be solved within the existing cadre of the state bureaucracy

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Recent Examples of cadre Loading your audio article SAN FRANCISCO — Chase Center’s first NBA All-Star Game attracted more than just the 25 official All-Stars and another cadre of rising stars. Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2025 The lawsuit is part of a flurry of complaints filed in recent days opposing various executive orders signed by Trump as well as activities conducted by DOGE, which has dispatched a cadre of Musk loyalists to radically overhaul and sometimes effectively dismantle various government agencies. Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 11 Feb. 2025 And to observe him with family—or even the small cadre of assistants on hand to make the day go smoothly—is to see a man who doesn’t think twice before opening a door for others, literally or figuratively. Stephanie Zacharek, TIME, 6 Feb. 2025 The reaction is a self-serving one for this cadre of companies vying to dethrone Nvidia, now worth $2.93 trillion even after its 17% market drop on Monday that wiped out nearly $600 billion in value. Richard Nieva, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cadre
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Noun
  • Seen from above, the structure is almost shaped like a drinking straw, with a straight section followed by a curved corner.
    Aspen Pflughoeft, Miami Herald, 18 Mar. 2025
  • While fostering innovation and autonomy, Zoho must also prioritize robust governance and strategic alignment alongside the company’s decentralized structure to ensure cohesive execution across such a diverse portfolio.
    Melody Brue, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The first is building the NYC Affordability Fund: This fund, operating within the ETI framework of our pension system, will strategically invest in affordable housing projects across our five boroughs — improving existing units and constructing new ones.
    Mark Levine, New York Daily News, 15 Mar. 2025
  • Decentralized ecosystems, governed by consensus protocols rather than a single controlling entity, can challenge this framework.
    Charlyn Ho, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • So our focus out of the gate has been on resiliency of our architectures.
    Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 13 Mar. 2025
  • Tucked away on the historic 1300 block of Carroll Avenue in the heart of L.A.’s historic Angeleno Heights neighborhood, the Thomas Residence is a prime example of transitional Craftsman architecture.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2025

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“Cadre.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cadre. Accessed 24 Mar. 2025.

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