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cadre

[ka-drey, kah-drey] / ˈkæ dreɪ, ˈkɑ dreɪ /


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Previously, a cadre of insiders picked the president; a low-profile staffer like Fain would have been unlikely to be considered.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

The latest “Moana,” out this weekend, will join a cadre of family films at the multiplex.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 9, 2026

The book wasn’t written so much as it was built by a prominent ghostwriter, a cadre of well-placed friends and colleagues, and a publishing industry that’s made billions of dollars from trauma memoirs by women.

From Salon Jun. 25, 2026

Lithogow is among a cadre of accomplished film and television actors who have a deep love of the stage.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 8, 2026

It’s a horseshoe-shaped room with about a dozen beds and a cadre of nurses, who constantly bustle around, reading the computer printouts that churn out from the feet of our beds recording our vital signs.

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman

Frustratingly for career diplomats, Witkoff brushed off the usual cadres of government experts for complex negotiations.

From Slate Jul. 22, 2026

The Central Military Commission -- which Xi heads -- has published new measures that would "establish iron rules for strict education, strict management, and strict supervision" of senior military cadres, state media reported in May.

From Barron's Jul. 1, 2026

“Because there aren’t really objective measures of how this will work, cadres and officials are going to be really nervous as they try to implement the law,” said Oidtmann, the historian.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 12, 2026

In July, it issued new guidelines calling for the elimination of "toxic influence" in the military and listing out "iron rules" for cadres.

From BBC Oct. 23, 2025

The open, sunny, fresh-aired summit of Greylock is crowned with a large, handsome stone building called Bascom Lodge, built in the 1930s by the tireless cadres of the Civilian Conservation Corps.

From "A Walk in the Woods" by Bill Bryson




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