substructure

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Recent Examples of substructure Four-fifths of those bridges have problems with the substructures that hold them up or the superstructures that support their load. David A. Lieb, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2024 The most recent World Values Survey reveals a dispiriting substructure of stubbornly persistent bias that has remained unchanged for the past decade. Linda Robinson, Foreign Affairs, 3 July 2024 Its first phase involves expansion joint replacement and repairs to the concrete deck, as well as steel repairs and painting to the substructure from the Milwaukee River to the bridge's south end, said Tiffany Shepherd, Department of Public Works marketing and communications officer. Tom Daykin, Journal Sentinel, 13 June 2024 In the past decade these questions have come to the fore as images of the interstellar medium taken with Herschel, as well as with the Atacama Large Millimeter Array (ALMA) in Chile and other telescopes, have highlighted how significant cloud substructure might be in star formation. Nia Imara, Scientific American, 1 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for substructure 
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Noun
  • By using frameworks like STEEPV and focusing on emerging trends, family offices can be better prepared for the challenges and turn opportunities into transformative growth.
    Francois Botha, Forbes, 15 Dec. 2024
  • Without some systematic, proactive framework, this will descend into an unmaintainable quagmire of code.
    Ben Oliver, WIRED, 13 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • If the substratum of the local and the vernacular is being erased in a metaphorical but also very literal sense by a voracious and extractive economic order, then the global subaltern’s rage must be given a voice and a place.
    Manuel Borja-Villel, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2024
  • In this model the modern Turks and Kurds would also be reflective of this ancient substratum, being more insulated from Sub-Saharan admixture as well as the population movements of Arabian tribes from the peninsula in the first century or so of Islam.
    Razib Khan, Discover Magazine, 9 Aug. 2012
Noun
  • Bridge and tunnel crowd There’s been a whole bunch of international infrastructure projects in the news this week, with a strong focus on digging.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN, 14 Dec. 2024
  • There had been fears that cricket would miss the cut with Thailand dealing with cricket infrastructure issues and had to pull out of co-hosting the under 19 women's World Cup, which will be entirely held in Malaysia in January and February.
    Tristan Lavalette, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • There are parallels to the Dodgers’ failed attempt to sign Ohtani in 2017, though Friedman insisted each of these rare instances should be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
    Fabian Ardaya, The Athletic, 11 Dec. 2024
  • There are also changes coming to cost basis calculations – which is key for investors as cost basis represents their original investment in the asset.
    Darla Mercado, CFP®, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Around-the-clock customer support, unlimited 0% processing, lifetime price guarantees, and next-day replacements are just a few of the perks of working with Slice.
    Chris Gallagher, USA TODAY, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Even the reported growth in support for mass deportations often comes down to how pollsters ask voters the question.
    Max Thornberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 15 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The idyllic, postcard beaches, clear water, and sandy anchorages of the eastern region prove a bit more popular.
    Kathleen Turner, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • The queue outside the Port of New York & New Jersey increased since yesterday as ships are still waiting in the anchorage area.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
Noun
  • South Korea, which hosted races between 2010 and 2013, is also making a strong push to bring F1 back to its shores.
    Yara Elshebiny, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
  • However, neither have been confirmed for the fast-food giant's eateries on U.S. shores.
    Chad Murphy, The Enquirer, 3 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Composite full fenders help keep splashes at bay, there are mounts for front and rear accessories, and a kickstand for parking ease.
    Paul Ridden, New Atlas, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Chaos mounts as day turns into night in the hours before Christmas.
    Keith Phipps, Vulture, 5 Dec. 2024

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“Substructure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/substructure. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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