substructures

plural of substructure

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Noun
  • Chesnut said El Mencho, raised in the deeply Catholic Mexican state of Michoacan, echoes other criminal actors who’ve balanced villainy and veneration, bypassing traditional religious frameworks to absolve ― or even justify ― the deeds that reap their daily bread.
    Marc Ramirez, USA Today, 7 June 2026
  • That distinction helps explain why federal agencies appear willing to collaborate with AI developers through voluntary testing programs while simultaneously maintaining detailed compliance frameworks for crypto firms.
    Sean Stein Smith, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • Satellite communication has quietly become one of the most critical infrastructures of modern civilization.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 May 2026
  • The infrastructures of capitalism now flow through cables and cloud servers that states have been slow and economically disincentivized to regulate.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • The beds, four to a room, were made from steel slats on a wooden frame.
    Kevin Maurer, The Atlantic, 6 June 2026
  • Fire Station One Furniture maker Txtur teamed with Old School Partners to transform this Georgian Revival-style, 1907 firehouse into a seven-room hotel and showroom where guests can purchase the sofas, beds, art, and other decor.
    Julekha Dash, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • Routes spanning the Seychelles, Tanzania and Madagascar remain comparatively underserved, particularly for small expedition vessels capable of accessing remote anchorages and outer islands.
    Rachel Ingram, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • As for Mitan, the yacht will now spend seven to eight months cruising south towards Mexico, calling at multiple anchorages along the way.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The jets have six underwing mounts for bombs or rockets as well as a 25-millimeter cannon that can fire 300 rounds, according to the Wings Over the Rockies aviation museum.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 4 June 2026
  • Its staff on Wednesday hoisted the cannons, weighing up to 1500 pounds (680 kilograms) apiece, onto custom display mounts that staffers likened to giant wine racks.
    CBS News, CBS News, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • The Associated Press’ climate and environmental coverage receives financial support from multiple private foundations.
    ABC News, ABC News, 7 June 2026
  • For example, today’s homes often have open floor plans and concrete slab foundations, while older properties typically had smaller rooms and crawlspaces.
    Kat Tretina, Kansas City Star, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • For most of her life, Fröbe-Kapteyn lived alone in her house on the shores of Lake Maggiore in Switzerland.
    Eliza Goodpasture, ARTnews.com, 3 June 2026
  • Just as the white shores of Destin, Florida beckon with the allure of beachy dreams, this dish will conjure visions of your most memorable shoreside experience.
    Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Researchers have been concerned that without their icy buttresses, these walls could collapse.
    Megan I. Gannon, Scientific American, 6 May 2026
  • Three setbacks provide space for landscaped terraces, and at these floors, the structural columns slope inward, becoming tall buttresses that reintegrate into the latticework.
    Adam Williams April 21, New Atlas, 21 Apr. 2026
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“Substructures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/substructures. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.

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