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Recent Examples of girder
Funding had been secured via a series of grants and City were so keen to get on with things that fans arriving for the promotion party on May 11 could see the steel girders had already been delivered, ready for work to start.
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Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 9 May 2025
Ironworkers bolted the last girder into place, making Sears Tower (now Willis Tower) the world’s tallest building.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2025
Recent close-up inspections found even more damage on the deck, bearings and girders than was revealed initially.
—Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 25 Nov. 2024
His legs and feet disappear behind the green girder.
—Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 7 Apr. 2025
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Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 9 May 2025
Ironworkers bolted the last girder into place, making Sears Tower (now Willis Tower) the world’s tallest building.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 3 May 2025
Recent close-up inspections found even more damage on the deck, bearings and girders than was revealed initially.
—Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 25 Nov. 2024
His legs and feet disappear behind the green girder.
—Jerry Saltz, Vulture, 7 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for girder
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With an overall length of 364-feet, beam of over 52-feet, and displacement of 4,550 gross tons, Y726 is one of the largest yachts by volume Oceanco has ever built.—
Bill Springer,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2025
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Excavations uncovered a section of wooden pipe built from three tree trunks and measuring over 3 feet across as well as some other beams and wicker used to construct the well.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
17 June 2025
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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
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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
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Changes were also made to ensure the establishment of independent advocates to support people with learning disabilities, autism or mental health conditions and the creation of a disability advisory board.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
21 June 2025
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Its board includes representatives from Disney, Warner Bros., Netflix, and other studios, as well as Hollywood unions, including IATSE and SAG-AFTRA.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
20 June 2025
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The property off Highway 1 resembles your own private headlands park with unparalleled panoramic views of the sea arches and the coastline.—
David Caraccio,
Sacbee.com,
19 June 2025
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Guests entered through the concrete arches, voids, and interlock spaces of the sprawling complex, which was built over four decades by the Catalan sculptor of the same name, and headed up one of the Escher-like staircases to view the jewels.—
Paige Reddinger,
Robb Report,
19 June 2025
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That section once held a restaurant, a public restroom building, and several sea lion viewing holes — openings in the decking used to watch the pinnipeds lolling on the crossbeams below.—
Hailey Branson-Potts,
Los Angeles Times,
8 June 2025
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Minutes after clearing the dock, the vessel's three 147-foot (44.8-meter) masts were sheered by the underside of the bridge, Reuters reported, knocking several naval cadets off its crossbeams.—
Hugh Cameron,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 May 2025
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Others are situated in the bottom bracket (that is, where the cranks meet the bike frame).—
Michael Venutolo-Mantovani,
Wired News,
20 June 2025
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This means another festive contest against a traditional ‘Big Six’ side — 15 of their previous 26 Premier League Christmas fixtures have come against those in that bracket — where Villa will be hoping to turn around their usually dismal festive form.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
18 June 2025
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North Coast Church paid $9,500 for lumber, arbors, benches, pergolas, garden fencing, monument signs and concrete, rocks, plants and paint supplies.—
Julie Gallant,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 May 2025
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Photo : Elite Auctions A view of the vineyard from the arbor.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
29 Apr. 2025
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Unlike Clooney’s column dress, Diana’s look featured a sweetheart neckline, which was complimented by an extravagant pearl choker fashioned with an oval sapphire brooch once belonging to Queen Mary.—
Emily Tannenbaum,
Glamour,
26 June 2025
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His columns vary from social and political commentary to chapters in Chicago history.—
Ron Grossman,
Chicago Tribune,
25 June 2025
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“Girder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/girder. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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