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Recent Examples of scaffold
Technical Rescue units met with building management, who explained that the scaffold suffered a mechanical failure, leaving the two window washers stranded roughly 15 stories above the ground, the department shared.
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Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 5 Dec. 2025
The researchers found that, inside one centriole, there is a kind of scaffold that gets stronger over time.
—Humberto Basilio, Scientific American, 3 Dec. 2025
Seeking to improve these outcomes, an international team of scientists, led by researchers at Australia's Flinders University, has created a compound consisting of a bioceramic scaffold embedded with silver-gallium liquid metal.
—New Atlas, 10 Oct. 2025
For example, using AI to scaffold boilerplate code or generate documentation?
—Ian Amit, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
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Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 5 Dec. 2025
The researchers found that, inside one centriole, there is a kind of scaffold that gets stronger over time.
—Humberto Basilio, Scientific American, 3 Dec. 2025
Seeking to improve these outcomes, an international team of scientists, led by researchers at Australia's Flinders University, has created a compound consisting of a bioceramic scaffold embedded with silver-gallium liquid metal.
—New Atlas, 10 Oct. 2025
For example, using AI to scaffold boilerplate code or generate documentation?
—Ian Amit, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scaffold
Noun
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The platform acts as a firewall for the schools, Simpkins said.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
28 Jan. 2026
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At his insistence, much of his music was removed from the platform for several months beginning in 2015 because of his concerns about audio quality.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
28 Jan. 2026
Noun
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To embark on a race as grueling as the Dakar and place two of three trucks on the podium on the first try is an incredible feat.—
Jerry Perez,
The Drive,
22 Jan. 2026
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When Khan did not immediately leave the podium after the timer went off, asking for his question to be answered, security appeared to escort him out of the room.—
Amanda Rosa,
Miami Herald,
22 Jan. 2026
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“Scaffold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scaffold. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.
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