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
Building a cadre of qualified AI auditors presents its own difficulties.
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Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 15 Jan. 2026
Calmer heads Instead, Perez and Albritton talked about setting a deliberate approach that measured ideas on their own merit instead of ranking them by the amount of pressure coming from DeSantis and his small cadre of loyalists.
—Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2026
Johann Grunloh and Ugonna Onyenso form an incredibly imposing center tandem that gives UVA a sturdy interior foundation to go with a cadre of perimeter scorers.
—Jim Root, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2026
History suggests that the proficient cruelty of such regimes is unable to compensate for the stupidity and incompetence of their cadres.
—Elizabeth Tsurkov, The Atlantic, 11 Jan. 2026
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Jeremy Kahn, Fortune, 15 Jan. 2026
Calmer heads Instead, Perez and Albritton talked about setting a deliberate approach that measured ideas on their own merit instead of ranking them by the amount of pressure coming from DeSantis and his small cadre of loyalists.
—Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2026
Johann Grunloh and Ugonna Onyenso form an incredibly imposing center tandem that gives UVA a sturdy interior foundation to go with a cadre of perimeter scorers.
—Jim Root, New York Times, 14 Jan. 2026
History suggests that the proficient cruelty of such regimes is unable to compensate for the stupidity and incompetence of their cadres.
—Elizabeth Tsurkov, The Atlantic, 11 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cadre
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When adults normalize reflective conversation alongside predictable routines, boys build internal structure more readily, and with far less conflict.—
Dr. Liz Doe Stone,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Mountain View Fire Rescue Mountain View Fire Rescue says firefighters were called to the house on Daily Drive Saturday night after a warming system for an avocado tree caught fire just outside the building and the flames spread to the structure.—
Jesse Sarles,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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When Governance Stalls, Corporate Duty Does Not Disappear Human rights frameworks were built for a reason.—
Monica Sanders,
Forbes.com,
25 Jan. 2026
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In this framework, child care costs are treated much like other employee benefits like a flexible spending account or health care.—
P.R. Lockhart,
Hartford Courant,
24 Jan. 2026
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Its Blackwell architecture sets the standard for raw performance, and its software ecosystem with CUDA remains a formidable competitive edge.—
Trefis Team,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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Canada's prime minister, Mark Carney, argued that the post-World War II economic and security architecture was breaking down in ways that left middle-sized countries, like Canada, newly exposed.—
Willem Marx,
NPR,
23 Jan. 2026
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“Cadre.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cadre. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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