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the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form a bold plan to deal a crippling blow to the infrastructure of international terrorism

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Recent Examples of infrastructure Stuttgart's train woes are emblematic of Germany's wider infrastructure issues. Sam Reeves, Fortune Europe, 17 Feb. 2025 The Adams administration and the New York City Council came together to pass the most pro-housing zoning plan in city history, building up to 80,000 new homes over the next decade, and investing $5 billion in housing and infrastructure. Christine Quinn, New York Daily News, 17 Feb. 2025 Developing new health care infrastructure is time consuming and potentially expensive. Elizabeth Broden, Hartford Courant, 17 Feb. 2025 Is building the hardware and infrastructure for AI development at the center of your AI strategy? Ayesha Javed, TIME, 16 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for infrastructure 
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Noun
  • The lasting scars on the Gaza landscape are plain to see in the more than 360,000 structures − homes, schools, hospitals, mosques and other buildings − that lie in a vast expanse of toxic rubble.
    Stephen J. Beard, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Just one in-game formation change — a move to a 5-4-1 after a late winner against Manchester City — in 2024-25 suggests United might rotate the players, but the broad structure has remained the same in possession.
    Mark Carey, The Athletic, 9 Feb. 2025
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  • Read more Writer The AD daily newsletter Get essential design, architecture, and celebrity style reads, handpicked for you, every day.
    Morgan Goldberg, Architectural Digest, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Thierry can be a little cynical about historic buildings in this country compared to the centuries-old architecture in his native France, but he was fascinated by Savannah’s urban planning and construction.
    Frances MacDougall, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2025
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  • The 1993 Oslo Accords, for example, relied on maps to provide the framework for Palestinian self-rule in return for security for Israel.
    Christine Leuenberger, The Conversation, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Graham unveiled the plan ahead of Senate Republicans' dinner with Mr. Trump on Friday night at Mar-a-Lago and a day after House Republicans spent hours at the White House trying to pull together their own framework.
    Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 7 Feb. 2025

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“Infrastructure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infrastructure. Accessed 21 Feb. 2025.

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