as in institution
a structure that is designed and built for a particular purpose
the city is known for its outstanding medical facilities
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Recent Examples of facility
The facility would operate on a 24-hour schedule, according to the filing, and involve staffing of up to 100 employees across shifts.
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Connor Giffin, Louisville Courier Journal, 15 Oct. 2025
The studio also runs the country’s sprawling horizon water tank facility.
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025
One, who talked to one of the paper's reporters, was later sent to a higher-security facility.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025
Some of Michigan's largest airports are showing a politicized message from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem that many say violates the Hatch Act on monitors in their facilities, but not all Michigan airports are doing so.
—Dan Basso, Freep.com, 15 Oct. 2025
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Connor Giffin, Louisville Courier Journal, 15 Oct. 2025
The studio also runs the country’s sprawling horizon water tank facility.
—Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 15 Oct. 2025
One, who talked to one of the paper's reporters, was later sent to a higher-security facility.
—Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 15 Oct. 2025
Some of Michigan's largest airports are showing a politicized message from Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem that many say violates the Hatch Act on monitors in their facilities, but not all Michigan airports are doing so.
—Dan Basso, Freep.com, 15 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for facility
Noun
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Olivier Wenden is Vice Chairman & CEO, Fondation Prince Albert II de Monaco, one of the world’s foremost philanthropic institutions dedicated to environmental conservation.—
Olivier Wenden,
Fortune,
14 Oct. 2025
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Beard has been focused on transformation since being appointed CEO of Adtalem just over four years ago, whether that’s been integrating key acquisitions, refocusing the company around health-care education, or finding key synergies to drive results across the company’s five institutions.—
Ian Thomas,
CNBC,
14 Oct. 2025
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Economists warn the incoming administration faces immediate challenges, including securing fuel supplies and building coalitions in a fragmented legislature.—
Reuters 3 min ago,
CNN Money,
20 Oct. 2025
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While the middle school and Montessori sides don’t have a lot of crossover, Diemer and Herrera-Gundale have seen interactions between students and staff across the two sides of the building, such as staff sharing lunch or students walking their younger siblings to class.—
Imani Cruzen,
Twin Cities,
19 Oct. 2025
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Keeping tradition alive One Charlotte establishment keeping the tradition of giving out matchbooks alive is Eighty Eights, a jazz joint in NoDa best known for its coffee, craft cocktails and live music.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Oct. 2025
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Expect crowds to flock to the beloved establishment, which over the years has hosted many famous folks like James Brown, Alan Jackson, the late President Jimmy Carter, and the late Congressman John Lewis.—
Alana Al-Hatlani,
Southern Living,
17 Oct. 2025
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The event features live performances, Catrina face painting, contests, local art installations and a ceremonial procession through downtown.—
Anne Gelhaus,
Mercury News,
19 Oct. 2025
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Dell is pulling away from all of the other coordinators of Nvidia installation and the racks that the chips are a part of.—
Jim Cramer,
CNBC,
19 Oct. 2025
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And late last month 37 people were arrested and American children were separated from their parents during an immigration raid at a Chicago apartment complex.—
Cindy Von Quednow,
CNN Money,
14 Oct. 2025
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Those include an aquarium complex, a baywalk promenade and a restaurant complex under a Fishermen’s Village theme.—
Pedro Portal,
Miami Herald,
14 Oct. 2025
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The company positions it as a platform mainly for researchers, educational institutes, universities, and robotics enthusiasts interested in AI development and automation.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Oct. 2025
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At his eye institute, doctors can help people access visual rehabilitation, which can provide technology such as magnifiers and screen readers; counseling and emotional support programs; and transportation and household services.—
Liz Szabo,
Scientific American,
14 Oct. 2025
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“Facility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/facility. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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