shoring

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Recent Examples of shoring The shoring up of gun control laws in Canada came after the May 2020 ban of 1,500 makes and models of firearms. Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, Fox News, 6 Dec. 2024 For example, the list notes that much of the temporary shoring to reinforce the floor has been removed, and the remaining floor work is nearly complete. Angela Palermo, Idaho Statesman, 13 June 2024 The plan would allocate $1 billion towards flooding mitigation for Metro-North service, including more sophisticated drainage systems at the Mott Haven Yard and the shoring up of retaining walls and sea walls where the Hudson Line hugs the river’s edge. Evan Simko-Bednarski, New York Daily News, 25 Apr. 2024 However, for certain types of leather footwear, particularly in the premium and luxury segments, near-shoring to Brazil, Mexico, Colombia and a few other countries in the Americas can be economically viable today. Vicki M. Young, Footwear News, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for shoring
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Noun
  • Essentially, gasket mounting is when a keyboard’s plate is held into the case around its edges, using strips of foam on either side to isolate the plate from the main case.
    Henri Robbins, Wired News, 9 Dec. 2025
  • With concerns around privacy, algorithmic bias, and appropriate AI deployment mounting, competency around data ethics is paramount.
    The Hill, The Hill, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Savannah Guthrie, who temporarily stepped away from her NBC duties, including plans to co-host the opening ceremony of the Winter Olympics, issued a plea through social media asking for prayers and public support as the search continues.
    Claire Carter, The Washington Examiner, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Many of Minaj’s online attacks have been over the governor’s support of transgender children.
    Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The partnership builds on earlier reinforcement learning work, including the Spot Reinforcement Learning Researcher Kit, which enabled record-setting running speeds for the quadruped robot, reports Humanoids Daily.
    Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Jones, who's been starting in Gordon's spot, will already be part of the call for reinforcements.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 8 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Several cool props gestured to historical infrastructural neglect and botched Hurricane Maria recovery efforts.
    Craig Jenkins, Vulture, 9 Feb. 2026
  • Set elements, props and prosthetics are also on display and will allow guests to step into the world of Clarkesville and Club Juke.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 9 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • To better break through modern wilderness frontiers, Bowlus' newest offering gets upgraded with the 3-in lift, all-terrain tires, spare tire mount and interior lashing system of the Adventure Package.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Pressure mounts on the prime minister That skepticism has gained traction with British lawmakers across partisan lines, with Starmer facing a ferocious backlash from within his own party.
    Emmet Lyons, CBS News, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Kim will be wearing a shoulder brace after dislocating the joint during training last month.
    Jenny McCoy, SELF, 10 Feb. 2026
  • In one trailer for the season, she is seen as a stripper wearing a neck brace covered in gemstones.
    Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 10 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • These structural components are efficient to produce, with a large-scale printer churning out a single truss in under 13 minutes.
    Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 4 Feb. 2026
  • The space station's main truss and two giant solar arrays can be seen, as well as the blue arc of the Earth below.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 15 Jan. 2026
Noun
  • Together, the data points buttress worries from some Federal Reserve policymakers that the coast is far from clear for the labor market and may require more policy support — in the form of interest rate reductions — if the current state of play persists.
    Jeff Cox, CNBC, 6 Feb. 2026
  • Scaring residents about high crime levels that buttress against factual numbers that clearly show the opposite, only reeks of desperation.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 20 Jan. 2026

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“Shoring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shoring. Accessed 11 Feb. 2026.

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