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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 In this most recent school year, 564 schools were participating in the literacy cadre. Caroline Beck, IndyStar, 13 Aug. 2025 The Lilly Endowment provided about $170 million for the cadre in 2022. Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 13 Aug. 2025 And over time a cadre of chefs have learned to use these riches in a way that distinctly defines the city’s cuisine. Pervaiz Shallwani, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Aug. 2025 Millions of Jews abandoned hope in Russia and moved to the United States, while a small cadre considered Jewish national options in Palestine instead. Joshua Shanes, The Conversation, 6 Mar. 2023 See All Example Sentences for cadre
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Noun
  • The problem comes when ideological casting choices begin to undermine the narrative, contravening Grisham’s famously effective structure and pacing.
    Graham Hillard, The Washington Examiner, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Keep a distance from tall, solitary trees or other elevated structures.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Wu also emphasized that Beijing is open to international cooperation, including data sharing, with the goal of building a joint global asteroid defense framework.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Taken together, the three lights provide a framework that is both simple and profound.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Gateway — the Artemis program's pitstop space station in lunar orbit — has had a bumpy path inside the program's architecture.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • The company has used the same general-purpose architecture for this purpose.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 4 Sep. 2025

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“Cadre.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cadre. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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