frameworks

plural of framework
as in architectures
the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form you've got the framework of the story and just need to fill in the details

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Recent Examples of frameworks For nations, the index provides policy frameworks for AI governance that go beyond risk mitigation to actively promote positive outcomes. Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025 The community responds exactly how they’re supposed to respond, based on their perception of reality, their environmental normality, their foundational roots, and frameworks around family and community. Kansas City Star, 30 Aug. 2025 Instead, policymakers need to create inclusion frameworks that embed equity and access directly into the financial system. Sopnendu Mohanty, Fortune, 24 Aug. 2025 As such, international frameworks and agreements could facilitate information sharing, standardize security protocols and establish rapid response mechanisms in the event of a cable breach. John Calabrese, The Conversation, 10 Apr. 2025 The chip’s hybrid design—photonic cores working alongside traditional electronic control and memory systems—means it can be programmed using standard machine learning frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow. Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 10 Apr. 2025 The meeting in Thune’s office came after days of hard-line House lawmakers hammering away at the Senate’s budget resolution, which was meant to be a compromise between the contrasting frameworks each chamber adopted earlier this year. Mychael Schnell, The Hill, 9 Apr. 2025
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  • Leaders who modernize with hybrid architectures can reduce latency and accelerate reporting, improve compliance and enhance operational efficiency.
    Chris "Jay" Hawkinson, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • According to the research team, the challenge lies in making these two different architectures work together.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 2 Sep. 2025
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  • Keep a distance from tall, solitary trees or other elevated structures.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The playground remodel includes two playground structures, one for kids ages 2 to 5 and the other for kids 5 to 12.
    Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 3 Sep. 2025
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  • Advertisement Advertisement The quakes have reportedly damaged roads and cut off networks between towns and cities, and reduced some homes and infrastructures to rubble.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Those who have been around this industry for some time may remember this term gaining popularity in the 2008 timeframe as private organizations tried to mimic the public cloud with their own virtualized infrastructures with some hint of a self-service portal wrapped around them.
    Patrick Moorhead, Forbes.com, 26 Aug. 2025

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“Frameworks.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/frameworks. Accessed 8 Sep. 2025.

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