structure

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This strong slowing effect allows the structure to shrink dramatically while still trapping light efficiently, resulting in a layer more than a thousand times thinner than a human hair.

From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026

BDC managers tell Barron’s that public debt is just one part of their financing structure and that their debt is laddered with staggered maturities.

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

The U.S. on Thursday struck an Iranian bridge connecting Tehran to the city of Karaj, with American officials insisting that the structure could be used to transport missiles, drones and other military material.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

Fire Chief Marcos Pajuelo told reporters that the structure of the southern stands appeared to be in good condition.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Everybody says that when Cleopatra’s Needle arrives in the park, they’re going to put an iron belt around it and the wooden structure will turn the obelisk so it stands upright.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman