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Recent Examples of scaffold
Authorities blamed substandard scaffold netting and foam boards used in a maintenance project for rapidly spreading the fire.
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ABC News, 21 Feb. 2026
Moreover, biomedical engineers are testing self-healing polymers for implants, tissue scaffolds, and wearable medical devices.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 11 Feb. 2026
The narration made a scaffold in the story.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 9 Feb. 2026
Music gives the brain a scaffold, Oliver said in her presentation, a sequence, a rhythm, a predictable beginning and end that allows motor planning to lock into place.
—Reylee Billingsley, AZCentral.com, 7 Feb. 2026
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ABC News, 21 Feb. 2026
Moreover, biomedical engineers are testing self-healing polymers for implants, tissue scaffolds, and wearable medical devices.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 11 Feb. 2026
The narration made a scaffold in the story.
—Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 9 Feb. 2026
Music gives the brain a scaffold, Oliver said in her presentation, a sequence, a rhythm, a predictable beginning and end that allows motor planning to lock into place.
—Reylee Billingsley, AZCentral.com, 7 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scaffold
Noun
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About 91% of global travelers rely on AI travel planners, according to an annual survey of 11,000 global users by travel platform Klook.—
Sydney Goh,
CNBC,
11 Mar. 2026
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Jonathan Hobbs, a Democrat, is a patent lawyer running on an affordability platform that includes infrastructure, housing, immigration, health care, and the job market.—
Rebecca Morin,
USA Today,
11 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The International Paralympic Committee is looking into an apparent protest by two German athletes while on the podium when the Russian anthem was played at the Winter Paralympics.—
Liam Tharme,
New York Times,
12 Mar. 2026
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Smiling, Beatty walked up to the podium and opened his envelope.—
Paul Fischer,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Mar. 2026
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“Scaffold.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scaffold. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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