Definition of infrastructurenext
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the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form a bold plan to deal a crippling blow to the infrastructure of international terrorism

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Recent Examples of infrastructure At the regional level, Rodríguez argued that Latin America remains fragmented and insufficiently integrated, calling for closer cooperation in trade, infrastructure and finance. Antonio María Delgado, Miami Herald, 25 Mar. 2026 The strategy reflects a broader convergence, where artists are no longer guests in Hollywood but part of its infrastructure. Grant Rindner, Rolling Stone, 25 Mar. 2026 Higher borrowing costs will impinge on infrastructure spending by states. Menaka Doshi, Bloomberg, 25 Mar. 2026 Strickler, Wenner and Coyne will join forces for a panel about the infrastructure needed for creators to own their work and build sustainable businesses. Hilary Lewis, HollywoodReporter, 25 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for infrastructure
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  • The 53-year-old man was arrested on suspicion of a felony charge of causing a fire to a structure or forest land, according to a news release from the Cal Fire Amador-El Dorado Unit.
    Rosalio Ahumada, Sacbee.com, 24 Mar. 2026
  • The team focused on materials that form layered, or lamellar, structures, which provide a clearer view of how ions move.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 24 Mar. 2026
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  • The area’s local dishes, traditions, materials and architecture take centre stage—a common theme across Zannier’s clutch of distinct properties.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The mall, the boutique, the social architecture — that’s the antagonist.
    Kennedy French, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026
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  • Instead, manufacturers face escalating compliance costs, funding uncertainty, and shifting policy frameworks that make long term planning increasingly difficult.
    Rosilicie Ochoa Bogh, Oc Register, 21 Mar. 2026
  • Another section of the framework that has raised alarms is onewhich addresses preventing censorship and protecting free speech.
    Lorena O’Neil, Rolling Stone, 21 Mar. 2026

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“Infrastructure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infrastructure. Accessed 28 Mar. 2026.

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