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
The initial cadre of students has been getting together with other families before being blended together in the classroom.
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Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
21 June 2026
Thomas, for her part, belongs more to that evolving cadre of performer—the internet personality-comedian-aspiring actress—than to the artist.
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Shanti Escalante-De Mattei,
ARTnews.com,
16 June 2026
The usual courtside celebrity cadre also flew down to San Antonio to witness what turned out to be NBA history, as the Knicks clinched their first championship in 53 years.
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Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
14 June 2026
Along with a cadre of friends and aides, Emanuel cycled past homes where residents were tending to their yards or celebrating a recent graduation on their front patio.
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ABC News,
9 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for cadre
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
21 June 2026
Thomas, for her part, belongs more to that evolving cadre of performer—the internet personality-comedian-aspiring actress—than to the artist.
—
Shanti Escalante-De Mattei,
ARTnews.com,
16 June 2026
The usual courtside celebrity cadre also flew down to San Antonio to witness what turned out to be NBA history, as the Knicks clinched their first championship in 53 years.
—
Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
14 June 2026
Along with a cadre of friends and aides, Emanuel cycled past homes where residents were tending to their yards or celebrating a recent graduation on their front patio.
—
ABC News,
9 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cadre
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Days before the five-year anniversary of the 2021 building collapse that killed 98 people in Surfside, the federal government has published findings that determined the structure of the Champlain Towers South condominium started failing about three weeks before the catastrophe.
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Strong winds struck an outdoor section of the venue, causing the structure to partially collapse.
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Leiter said the final destination of the framework is peace between the two countries.
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The export ban and subsequent negotiations with Anthropic underscored the lack of a consistent regulatory framework around AI, even as the technology advances rapidly and the US tries to stay ahead of global competitors like China.
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The World's Fair, as it's also known, introduced millions of people to inventions, architecture and ideas that still influence our lives today.
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The goal is to develop a hypersonic glide body that is simpler than current designs, with a modular architecture and a manufacturing-first approach intended to enable rapid scaling while reducing production costs.
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“Cadre.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cadre. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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