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structure

[struhk-cher] / ˈstrʌk tΚƒΙ™r /




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South Africa's electoral commission has seven days to announce the results, but parties have 14 days to form a governing structure.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

They also need more precise measurements of its composition, internal structure, and mass to understand why the collision was so effective.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

The Public’s building, a three-story structure by Midcentury Modernist architect Herbert R. Kameon, opened as the Thunderbird Inn and featured wave-shaped balcony walls, which remain.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 3, 2026

“After a direct hit, the concrete structure of the underground center collapsed,” said Mykhailo Semikin, the governor of Zaporizhzhia region.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026

The reactor is surrounded by a containment structure, a chamber of steel-reinforced concrete as much as 5 feet thick—strong enough to hold the contents of the reactor if the steel vessel fails.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

Although these methods can produce useful structures, they are often complicated, highly specialized, and difficult to adapt for large-scale production.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

"This highly positive response to the program opens up more significant potential to faster streamline our structures."

From Barron's ● Nov. 4, 2026

The results, reported in two consecutive studies published in Physical Review X and Advanced Materials, show that mechanical strain can influence both magnetic structures and the movement of electrons.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

Using neutron diffraction at ORNL's Spallation Neutron Source, the scientists examined what happened to the magnetic structures inside the crystals.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 4, 2026

Behind them they had deposited a jumble of equipment: odd-shaped metal bars, pulleys, wooden structures that looked like ladders, other pieces of wood that resembled small logs.

From "Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH" by Robert C. O'Brien

Disc 4 is billed “Early Mixes & Guide Vocals” and is by nature more structured than the Tracking Sessions.

From Salon ● Nov. 3, 2026

Writing in The Guardian, he pledged to have "difficult conversations" to safeguard the Commonwealth's future, offering a "structured dialogue with those affected".

From Barron's ● Oct. 31, 2026

A carefully structured combination of diet and exercise may offer a powerful way to put type 2 diabetes into remission in younger adults.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

NHS Western Isles said it established a "structured pathway" for access to GLP-1 medicines earlier than any other NHS board in Scotland.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

But Haas argues that these peoples knew of the existence of hierarchical, structured societies with strong central leaders, and could pattern their societies after them.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

People familiar with the deal’s progression said Lorch soon became involved in structuring key aspects of the deal beyond its financing, including how the board would sit for 15 years and choose its successors.

From Salon ● Oct. 23, 2026

"It provides manageable milestones for pupils, structuring it like that," McGinn said.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

If she had children, I would consider structuring the trust to help with things like education or a first home.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026

Chesney also talked about the structuring of his practices, specifically with having some in the morning and afternoon to expose his players to the heat.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026

PIH staff has begun to focus on methods of structuring aid and loans so that in the future the sick and indigent will be the primary beneficiaries.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French


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