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Recent Examples of cantileverAn architectural marvel, the Link is the world’s longest cantilever, floating between two towers like a futuristic sky bridge.—Natasha Amar, Forbes.com, 23 June 2025 The top choices on our list include cantilever and market umbrellas in a variety of sizes and styles.—Sandi Schwartz, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2025 As previously reported, work to overhaul the triple cantilever is expected to begin in 2028.—Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 4 Mar. 2025 What's left is a silicon dioxide cantilever with a thin metal layer on top.—IEEE Spectrum, 23 Apr. 2019 See All Example Sentences for cantilever
Afternoon light sweeps across the terrace, casting long shadows along arches and curved walls.
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Abby Montanez,
Robb Report,
8 Feb. 2026
It is centred around a striking building topped with turf, a nod to Iceland’s traditional architecture, with aqueduct-like arches and an angular timber roof inside—a little Hobbit-like, a little sci-fi rustic.
Downtown Kansas City drivers should expect major delays when a key highway faces partial closures for bridge girder installation on back-to-back weekends.
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Robert A. Cronkleton,
Kansas City Star,
4 Feb. 2026
Instead of the springer or girder front suspension and semi-hard-tail frame of the original, the Chief Vintage uses modern but stylized front forks and discreet twin rear shocks that mimic the unsprung frame of the post-war bikes.
Viewpoint girls begin conquest for second straight title The Patriots will enter the Division 4 bracket, one division higher than the bracket Viewpoint championed in 2024.
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Justin Vigil Zuniga,
Daily News,
8 Feb. 2026
Four more at-large teams will be added to each regional bracket — selected via the FHSAA’s power rankings, which will be updated after district finals.
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Buddy Collings,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 Feb. 2026
But, to paraphrase one of Philip's lines, his column is fluent, eloquent, and almost entirely beside the point.
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Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
10 Feb. 2026
Blue squares of sky cut through the empty windows, while tapered marble columns create an optical illusion that makes the two-story structure even grander.