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
If the Padres were to make a deep run, the abundance of open dates in the postseason, in theory, would allow their cadre of high-velocity relievers to maintain both sharpness and heat that ranges from 98 to 104 mph.
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Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2025
The Russian army, having shown itself moderately adaptable to modern warfare, will nonetheless be gutted of equipment, bereft of its best cadres, and reliant on foreign suppliers.
—Jeremy Shapiro, The Atlantic, 10 Sep. 2025
As one of the cadre of uber-agents who famously departed William Morris and founded CAA in 1975, Ovitz says there was an informal understanding from day one at the new agency.
—Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
But that cheaper investment has largely been eviscerated, according to a cadre of sports bankers CNBC interviewed.
—Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
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Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Sep. 2025
The Russian army, having shown itself moderately adaptable to modern warfare, will nonetheless be gutted of equipment, bereft of its best cadres, and reliant on foreign suppliers.
—Jeremy Shapiro, The Atlantic, 10 Sep. 2025
As one of the cadre of uber-agents who famously departed William Morris and founded CAA in 1975, Ovitz says there was an informal understanding from day one at the new agency.
—Laurie Brookins, HollywoodReporter, 5 Sep. 2025
But that cheaper investment has largely been eviscerated, according to a cadre of sports bankers CNBC interviewed.
—Michael Ozanian, CNBC, 4 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cadre
Noun
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Traditional data lakes can store raw data at scale but lack quality controls, while warehouses enforce structure but struggle with unstructured or fast changing data.—
Matthew Kayser,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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Leaders who can diagnose feedback loops, surface mental models and align vision with structure will turn collaboration from aspiration into execution.—
Thomas Lim,
Forbes.com,
11 Sep. 2025
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Even when using global providers like Microsoft, governance frameworks must be built to manage the trade-off between convenience and control.—
Francois Botha,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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The results, obtained at the US Department of Energy’s Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility, provide a new framework for studying the proton’s internal structure.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
13 Sep. 2025
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Cognitive architecture built in youth provides the scaffolding for a lifetime of learning.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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The project preserves the mid-20th century architecture of the Pan Am building, maintaining its historical significance.—
Miami Herald Archives,
Miami Herald,
11 Sep. 2025
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“Cadre.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cadre. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.
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