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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 Xi and his cadres see high-end chips, quantum computing, robotics and AI as critical to powering economic growth and upgrading Chinese manufacturing. Simone McCarthy, CNN, 3 Mar. 2025 The nature of guilt proves elusive as the archivists learn of the river chalet, a lovely little lodge where a cadre of young, industrious camp administrators went to rest and recharge, to rejuvenate before returning to work long and hard amid the smoke billowing from the crematoria. Karen D'souza, Mercury News, 18 Apr. 2025 Then there’s the clue found at the scene of the crime: Part of one fresco has been skillfully but incongruously repainted, which implicates a whole cadre of fellow artists all experimenting with the new style that will one day become known as Mannerism. Chelsea Leu, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025 Through these efforts, China seeks to build a cadre of allied countries friendly to its geopolitical, economic, and national security goals. Deborah Wince-Smith, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cadre
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Noun
  • The petunias are tested and evaluated for qualities such as uniform structure, color quality and intensity, shape, flowering window and speed, and much more.
    Claire Hoppe Norgaard, Better Homes & Gardens, 3 May 2025
  • The all-steel structure, built in 1964, originally served as an apartment house called Stuart Manor.
    Jackie Valley, Christian Science Monitor, 2 May 2025
Noun
  • Change can no longer be systematically managed through static frameworks or legacy leadership models.
    William Jones, USA Today, 3 May 2025
  • Advertisement Advertisement As the head of a legal organization that advocates for immigrants, I’m cursed with a front-row view of the framework that threatens to erode our democracy.
    Kica Matos, Time, 2 May 2025
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  • Duties include developing processor and system architecture that will increase machine learning and data analytics.
    Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 30 Apr. 2025
  • The House approval came on the same day, April 29, that marks the 100th anniversary of the debut of the Art Deco style of design and architecture at the International Exhibition of Modern Decorative and Industrial Arts in Paris.
    Andres Viglucci, Miami Herald, 30 Apr. 2025

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“Cadre.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cadre. Accessed 10 May. 2025.

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