facilities

plural of facility
as in institutions
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 facilities Iran state media claimed its forces had targeted US forces and facilities across Bahrain and Kuwait. Monica Haider, CNN Money, 18 July 2026 Omid lives about a mile from port facilities that were hit last week. Arash Azizi, The Atlantic, 17 July 2026 Among the most noteworthy legislation passed that year was Assembly Bill 103, which granted the California Department of Justice oversight authority to regularly inspect and report on the conditions of facilities operating in the state. Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2026 Too often, leaders focus on hiring, logistics, facilities and sales infrastructure, assuming the marketing strategy that previously fueled success will transfer over. Andrea Aker, Forbes.com, 17 July 2026 Last year the city approved Hackman Capital’s $1-billion plan to add 980,000 square feet of offices, sound stages, production facilities and retail space. Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2026 Data center developments have stoked anger across the state in recent years as residents worry about resource consumption as well as noise and others issues related to having large-scale tech facilities near residential areas. Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 July 2026
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Noun
  • Some real-estate experts contend, however, that institutions shelling out millions to underwrite a property are already dead set on recouping their investments.
    Shomik Mukherjee, Mercury News, 19 July 2026
  • The city also is constrained in taxing because about 1,500 properties — including state offices, hospitals and religious institutions — are exempt from paying local property taxes.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 19 July 2026
Noun
  • Office experts say buildings that lack a story, especially in Atlanta’s current market, likely won’t convince anyone to give them a second look.
    Zachary Hansen, AJC.com, 21 July 2026
  • In the coming years, more buildings aim to match the Waldorf’s height, including Dolce & Gabbana’s first foray into luxury homes and hotel rooms with a monumental matte black and ivory tower capped with gold.
    Jacqui Palumbo, CNN Money, 21 July 2026
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  • If that happens, construction of one of the world’s biggest solar complexes could start within five years.
    Ian James, Los Angeles Times, 20 July 2026
  • The affected buildings include apartment complexes, museums and private schools.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 19 July 2026
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  • Founded in 2021, Helical Fusion aims to commercialize fusion research conducted at the National Institute for Fusion Science (NIFS), one of Japan’s leading public research institutes.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 7 July 2026
  • Meanwhile, Beijing widens Japan export curbs, targeting drone makers, nuclear firms and defense institutes.
    Evelyn Cheng, CNBC, 6 July 2026
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  • No establishments scored over 30 during this round of inspections, but a convenience store received a warning for insufficient hot water.
    Harriet Ramos, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 July 2026
  • The county performs about 14,000 inspections annually and about 97% of establishments pass, spokesman Ken Casparis previously told The Sacramento Bee.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado July 10, Sacbee.com, 10 July 2026
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  • The resort expertly blends immersive art installations, a decadent spa with a Turkish hammam and superb restaurants, including its signature overwater Japanese restaurant, Saoke.
    Katie Lockhart, Robb Report, 16 July 2026
  • Mendieta made installations of these silhouette works, too, one of which is reconstructed in the exhibition under the careful guidance of her niece, Raquel Cecilia Mendieta.
    Eliza Goodpasture, ARTnews.com, 15 July 2026

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