Thesaurus results for SHORING

shoring

noun

as in shore

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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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Tremblay’s survival likely owed in part to the four-point restraint and robust mounting of flight attendant jump seats, which are designed to withstand higher crash loads than standard passenger seats, according to safety experts.

— Hollie Silverman, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Mar. 2026
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