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Recent Examples of substructure
Public Works Manager Wayne Thames, a certified playground inspector, told council members that the limbs are experiencing failure and 54 cracks have been detected with visible rust in the metal substructure.
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Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
To label a bridge in poor condition, one of three categories — the deck, superstructure or substructure — must be rated a four or less out of nine.
—Kirsten Fiscus, The Tennessean, 17 June 2024
The bridge's deck was found to be in satisfactory condition, while the substructure was in fair condition.
—Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 5 Dec. 2024
Demolition will allow for the construction of a new foundation and substructure to be installed by the end of 2025.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 4 Dec. 2024
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Gary Warth, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
To label a bridge in poor condition, one of three categories — the deck, superstructure or substructure — must be rated a four or less out of nine.
—Kirsten Fiscus, The Tennessean, 17 June 2024
The bridge's deck was found to be in satisfactory condition, while the substructure was in fair condition.
—Leo Bertucci, The Courier-Journal, 5 Dec. 2024
Demolition will allow for the construction of a new foundation and substructure to be installed by the end of 2025.
—Frederick Melo, Twin Cities, 4 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for substructure
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Then there is brute-forcing fingerprint recognition using a framework called BrutePrint.—
Davey Winder,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2025
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The advisors weren't consulting on the new framework, and there is much uncertainty about its implementation.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
23 May 2025
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This has led to the fairly obvious conclusion that this substratum of Disney’s movie-making is nothing more than brand promotion and capital gain.—
Gregory Nussen,
Deadline,
20 May 2025
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This was a copy of Mikhail’s unpublished autobiography, Leila explained, the substratum to his monumental Histoire de Baalbek’s six editions.—
Youmna Melhem Chamieh,
Harper's Magazine,
2 Jan. 2025
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However, even the U.S. faces trade-offs, including talent, infrastructure, and political bandwidth.—
Michael Sheldrick,
Forbes.com,
25 May 2025
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Her priorities as a council member would be to keep neighborhoods safe, improve roads and infrastructure, enhance city services, champion education and foster economic development.—
Rachel Royster,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
25 May 2025
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The Tax Foundation, for instance, which typically favors lower tax rates, found the bill would increase the 10-year budget deficit by $2.6 trillion from 2025 through 2034 on a conventional basis and by $1.7 trillion on a dynamic basis, if growth were assumed.—
Zach Halaschak,
The Washington Examiner,
3 June 2025
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Ukrainians in Kyiv welcomed the strikes on Russian air bases but were gloomy about prospects for a peace agreement.—
Illia Novikov,
Los Angeles Times,
3 June 2025
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Fans share outpouring of support after Sundae's cancer diagnosis As Sundae's fame grew, Gamble shared other things about their life together, eventually giving fans a glimpse of the lab's two-year battle with cancer.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
26 May 2025
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For the moment, though, her support did not reach far beyond progressives.—
Evan Osnos,
New Yorker,
26 May 2025
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Friendship Bay Beach on the eastern shore is another popular anchorage with a beautiful beachfront, while remote Crescent Beach on the island's northeast coast offers a castaway feel.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Apr. 2025
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Friendship Bay is a popular anchorage and home to Bequia Beach Hotel, the new Sand Bar a welcome addition to an otherwise bare but beautiful beach.—
Carley Rojas Avila,
Travel + Leisure,
13 Apr. 2025
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There are dual noise-canceling microphones and a screw mount on the bottom for attaching it to a tripod too.—
Julian Chokkattu,
Wired News,
23 May 2025
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For outdoorsy types, the AWD-only Woodland model gets a slightly more aggressive front end design, all-terrain tires, roof rails with crossbars for cargo, and a rear activity mount for additional carrying capacity.—
Abhimanyu Ghoshal,
New Atlas,
21 May 2025
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When trust erodes, so does the foundation for data sharing that powers our innovation economy.—
Nick Hart,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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Such knowledge, fully consistent with patriotism, provides an indispensable foundation for debates about contemporary issues.—
James T. Kloppenberg,
Time,
28 May 2025
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“Substructure.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/substructure. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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