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Recent Examples of scaffold
And successful digital programs tend to follow explicit and systematic patterns from easier to harder skills that help scaffold kids’ learning.
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Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 30 Apr. 2026
The study centers on protein-cellulose scaffolds—supportive frameworks made from protein and cellulose that hold and organize other materials—that could be relevant for uses requiring lightweight, durable materials.
—Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 20 Apr. 2026
One such affair claimed an extra life when the executioner’s son ascended the scaffold to brandish a head, lost his footing, and fell to his death.
—Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2026
Identify the scaffold branches and remove any shoots emerging from the main trunk that are not scaffolds.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2025
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Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 30 Apr. 2026
The study centers on protein-cellulose scaffolds—supportive frameworks made from protein and cellulose that hold and organize other materials—that could be relevant for uses requiring lightweight, durable materials.
—Alexandra Harrell, Footwear News, 20 Apr. 2026
One such affair claimed an extra life when the executioner’s son ascended the scaffold to brandish a head, lost his footing, and fell to his death.
—Lauren Collins, New Yorker, 1 Apr. 2026
Identify the scaffold branches and remove any shoots emerging from the main trunk that are not scaffolds.
—Megan Hughes, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scaffold
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Korean content’s expansion has been well documented; Chinese content’s reach across the region has grown dramatically in the past two years, which is why iQIYI and WeTV are at APOS focusing not just on their streaming platforms but on their studio and content-licensing capabilities.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
9 June 2026
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The result is a cleaner and more refined appearance that sets the platform apart from many traditional DIY robotics projects.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
9 June 2026
Noun
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But a moment so special now in Knicks history didn’t stop a bromance display at the postgame podium.—
Fiifi Frimpong,
New York Daily News,
11 June 2026
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The auditorium usually used during Patriots postgame news conferences has been refreshed with World Cup logos at the podium.—
Riley Rourke,
CBS News,
11 June 2026
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“Scaffold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scaffold. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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