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Recent Examples of shoring
Friend shoring achieves that balance by maintaining global integration but focusing that integration on the economies of allies and friends.
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David Kamin, Foreign Affairs, 18 Apr. 2023
Some see the installment of Greenbaum as a shoring up of power for Bergman – one of four internal candidates to eventually replace Iger as CEO — bringing in a loyalist who will help assemble a more exciting slate over the next 12 months.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 28 Feb. 2024
The passageway was constructed without approval and permits from the DOB and had inadequate rudimentary shoring in place, the agency said.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 10 Jan. 2024
Temporary shoring is in place to bear the weight of car and truck traffic.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2023
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David Kamin, Foreign Affairs, 18 Apr. 2023
Some see the installment of Greenbaum as a shoring up of power for Bergman – one of four internal candidates to eventually replace Iger as CEO — bringing in a loyalist who will help assemble a more exciting slate over the next 12 months.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 28 Feb. 2024
The passageway was constructed without approval and permits from the DOB and had inadequate rudimentary shoring in place, the agency said.
—Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 10 Jan. 2024
Temporary shoring is in place to bear the weight of car and truck traffic.
—Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for shoring
Noun
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When powered on, the e-uni will self-balance for easier mounting, with leg grips on either side to guide your stance while your feet are positioned on the fold-down platforms.—
Paul Ridden
June 24,
New Atlas,
24 June 2025
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Inside of Semi-finished Products and Components, goldsmiths and manufacturers will be able to find everything from mountings to clasps.—
Kyle Roderick,
Forbes.com,
28 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Amid the controversy surrounding Sydney Sweeney’s new American Eagle commercials, the conservative commentator has thrown her support behind the Euphoria star while pitting the actress against Beyoncé.—
Hannah Dailey,
Billboard,
6 Aug. 2025
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What began with automating simple tasks like appointment scheduling or form processing has now expanded into sophisticated applications such as predictive analytics, natural language processing and real-time clinical decision support.—
Ankit Kumar Agarwal,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2025
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But when left back Sam Vines and rookie Alex Harris (who has played less than 10 MLS minutes) are the first offensive reinforcements off the bench, chasing a game becomes much harder.—
Braidon Nourse,
Denver Post,
4 Aug. 2025
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The reinforcements are much-needed for a Pride side that has been unable to rely strongly on its bench options early in the season.—
Kyle Foley,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 Aug. 2025
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And he was given props for taking theatrical chances on titles that were originally intended to go straight to streaming, such as Smile and Mean Girls.—
Pamela McClintock,
HollywoodReporter,
6 Aug. 2025
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Perry held onto the insect during the prop malfunction, briefly gazing up at the contraption holding it together before continuing to sing the track.—
EW.com,
EW.com,
4 Aug. 2025
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Leadership stumbles, hidden value is ignored, and then the pressure mounts.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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As the war draws on and the civilian death toll mounts, multiple human rights organizations and a handful of U.S. lawmakers have characterized the events in Gaza as a genocide — an assertion that Israeli officials have forcefully rejected.—
Brendan Rascius,
Miami Herald,
5 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Robinson has a bone bruise and sported a bulky brace while watching practice Friday.—
Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
1 Aug. 2025
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The second photo showed Vergara's right leg, which showed a bandage taped on the side of her knee and a brace wrapped around her shin.—
Lori A Bashian,
FOXNews.com,
27 July 2025
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The preliminary investigation reveals the driver struck the curb and lost control of his moped before striking a truss on the bridge.—
Killian Baarlaer,
The Courier-Journal,
10 July 2025
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The roof of the cathedral, supported by a medieval forest of oak trusses, had collapsed.—
Michael Kimmelman,
New York Times,
6 Dec. 2024
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Turkey is also an important buttress against Russia and has been a diplomatic player on the Ukraine war.—
Amira El-Fekki,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 June 2025
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The mountains rise up like a curtain wall, crowned by a long buttress of snowfields and ice against the blue sky.—
Brian Mann,
NPR,
24 May 2025
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“Shoring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/shoring. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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