as in structure
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
Prospect for more talks as blockade threatens escalation The war, now in its seventh week, has jolted markets and rattled the global economy as shipping has been cut off and airstrikes have torn through military and civilian infrastructure across the region.
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Samy Magdy, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
The war, now in its seventh week, has jolted markets and rattled the global economy as shipping has been cut off and airstrikes have torn through military and civilian infrastructure across the region.
—Samy Magdy, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
The company has moved to repurpose parts of its production infrastructure, including plans to shift focus from certain vehicle models toward building its Optimus humanoid robot.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 15 Apr. 2026
Mulholland is another respected figure behind the scenes at Forest, having helped, along with Wilson, to enhance and modernise the infrastructure at the Nigel Doughty Academy.
—Paul Taylor, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
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Samy Magdy, Fortune, 15 Apr. 2026
The war, now in its seventh week, has jolted markets and rattled the global economy as shipping has been cut off and airstrikes have torn through military and civilian infrastructure across the region.
—Samy Magdy, Chicago Tribune, 15 Apr. 2026
The company has moved to repurpose parts of its production infrastructure, including plans to shift focus from certain vehicle models toward building its Optimus humanoid robot.
—Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 15 Apr. 2026
Mulholland is another respected figure behind the scenes at Forest, having helped, along with Wilson, to enhance and modernise the infrastructure at the Nigel Doughty Academy.
—Paul Taylor, New York Times, 15 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for infrastructure
Noun
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Meanwhile, Wheels Up Towing defended its fee structure.—
Liz Crawford,
CBS News,
14 Apr. 2026
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Atomic-6’s hardware contributions include its Light Wing solar arrays for electricity generation, its Hot Wing radiator systems for cooling and its Space Armor structures for debris protection.—
Zachary Hansen,
AJC.com,
13 Apr. 2026
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The cost of the six-story hotel with its Spanish Colonial Revival architecture came in at nearly $1 million, or more than $18 million in today’s money, and featured marble floors, private baths, steel beams, and an electric elevator.—
Susan B. Barnes,
Southern Living,
10 Apr. 2026
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Mullet had been inspired by Boston’s Old City Hall, which had been completed in 1865 and was itself inspired by the government architecture of the French Second Empire.—
Kevin D. Murphy,
The Conversation,
10 Apr. 2026
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Within this framework, polyanion materials have gained a clear advantage.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Apr. 2026
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These systems are being integrated into offensive cyber operations faster than policymakers can build the frameworks to govern how these capabilities are used or secured.—
Beatrice Nolan,
Fortune,
10 Apr. 2026
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“Infrastructure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infrastructure. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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