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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 infrastructures
Hu Nguyen though believes the city also needs to invest in infrastructures such as putting in more speed bumps and other traffic calming devices such as speed tables.
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Andrea Nakano, CBS News, 15 Jan. 2026
HostColor states that its VDS plans are designed to support compatibility with major hyperscale cloud infrastructures, including AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud.
—Nia Bowers, Miami Herald, 5 Jan. 2026
Earlier this year, DEEP awarded $15 million in grants to municipalities across the state to build up investments in local and regional waste management infrastructures.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 2 Jan. 2026
Often, the mass adoption of a new invention changes human behavior, which leads to new technologies and infrastructures reliant upon the invention.
—Peter Müllner, The Conversation, 10 Dec. 2025
However, one driver of ChatGPT’s rapid growth is usage in emerging markets that lack robust health and education infrastructures.
—Scott D. Anthony, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2025
Many of the initiatives outlined in these plans focus on building infrastructures to improve telehealth access and strengthen the health care workforce in rural communities.
—Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Money was set aside to do things like improve roads and bridges and public transportation and upgrade and modernize utility infrastructures.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Oct. 2025
Without their data, infrastructures and skilled personnel, crafting federal policies that serve the best interests of the nation would be impossible.
—Sheldon Jacobson, Twin Cities, 25 Sep. 2025
Andrea Nakano, CBS News, 15 Jan. 2026
HostColor states that its VDS plans are designed to support compatibility with major hyperscale cloud infrastructures, including AWS, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud.
—Nia Bowers, Miami Herald, 5 Jan. 2026
Earlier this year, DEEP awarded $15 million in grants to municipalities across the state to build up investments in local and regional waste management infrastructures.
—Stephen Underwood, Hartford Courant, 2 Jan. 2026
Often, the mass adoption of a new invention changes human behavior, which leads to new technologies and infrastructures reliant upon the invention.
—Peter Müllner, The Conversation, 10 Dec. 2025
However, one driver of ChatGPT’s rapid growth is usage in emerging markets that lack robust health and education infrastructures.
—Scott D. Anthony, Fortune, 29 Nov. 2025
Many of the initiatives outlined in these plans focus on building infrastructures to improve telehealth access and strengthen the health care workforce in rural communities.
—Lauren Giella, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2025
Money was set aside to do things like improve roads and bridges and public transportation and upgrade and modernize utility infrastructures.
—Matthew Adams, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Oct. 2025
Without their data, infrastructures and skilled personnel, crafting federal policies that serve the best interests of the nation would be impossible.
—Sheldon Jacobson, Twin Cities, 25 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for infrastructures
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Tensor said the Robocar can charge from 20 to 80 percent in around 10 minutes at an average power of roughly 400 kW and supports both 500V and 750V architectures.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Jan. 2026
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Tesla, Rivian and several Chinese companies have zonal electrical architectures on the road.—
Breana Noble,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Jan. 2026
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In all, more than 8,000 California wildfires blackened 525,223 acres, killed 31 people and burned 16,512 structures in the past year, the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection said.—
Don Sweeney,
Sacbee.com,
8 Jan. 2026
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The Palisades fire killed 12 people and destroyed more than 6,000 structures, becoming the third-most destructive fire in state history.—
Ryan Coleman,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Jan. 2026
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At the core of this approach is a carbon shell derived from covalent organic frameworks (COFs).—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
12 Jan. 2026
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But ExxonMobil Chairman and CEO Darren Woods said there would need to be significant changes in the country’s legal and commercial frameworks in order to produce oil there.—
Ray Lewis,
Baltimore Sun,
12 Jan. 2026
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“Infrastructures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/infrastructures. Accessed 17 Jan. 2026.
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