infrastructure

Example Sentences

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While the S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite indexes are both at all-time highs, worries about lasting damage to Middle East energy infrastructure have kept longer-dated oil futures well above their prewar levels.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

The state government established what was called a “concurrency doctrine,” instituting strict requirements for infrastructure development—water, sewer, schooling—that had to be established before construction permits were granted.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

But it warned that “the potential for prolonged disruption” to its oil exports and damage to infrastructure “add clear risk to our expectations.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

It defers it to a moment when Iran’s alternative financial infrastructure is more mature, more diffuse, and more difficult to address than it is today.

From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026

As they’d cut deep into the mountain, the miners had left large pillars and walls of stone to support the infrastructure.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins