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Recent Examples of cantilever
In 2002, Fallingwater’s famous cantilevers underwent a major structural restoration to prevent their collapse.
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Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 15 May 2025
Garden set 25 years in the future with a cantilever designed to collect water.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Renovations to Fallingwater The structural success of Fallingwater’s cantilevers relies on their use of concrete reinforced with steel.
—Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 15 May 2025
The cantilever spring was redesigned and adapted to accommodate the IWC in-house 82915 caliber with a flying minute tourbillon.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 15 May 2025
Garden set 25 years in the future with a cantilever designed to collect water.
—Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
Renovations to Fallingwater The structural success of Fallingwater’s cantilevers relies on their use of concrete reinforced with steel.
—Elizabeth Fazzare, Architectural Digest, 15 May 2025
The cantilever spring was redesigned and adapted to accommodate the IWC in-house 82915 caliber with a flying minute tourbillon.
—Anthony Demarco, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cantilever
Noun
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The intricate arches of the lobby ceiling are modeled on the famous mosque-cathedral of Córdoba.—
Ann Abel,
Forbes.com,
9 July 2025
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The arch is perched on a cliff edge, so its smooth, rounded shape perfectly frames the view of layered canyons rippling to the horizon.—
AFAR Media,
AFAR Media,
7 July 2025
Noun
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The bridge superstructure can then be built, including girders, beams, the deck and railing.—
Joe Marusak
July 9,
Charlotte Observer,
9 July 2025
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The detour will on Paddock Avenue will allow new bridge girders to be installed.—
Sean Krofssik,
Hartford Courant,
24 June 2025
Noun
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Ginger dominated her first bracket, winning the first two weeks and landing in the top 2 in the third.—
Dave Quinn,
People.com,
18 July 2025
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While the procedural advent of the brackets monopolized much of the conversation, the season has been shockingly short on personality.—
Chris Feil,
Vulture,
18 July 2025
Noun
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In other news: Opinion: The bad decision to carry out two major transportation and utility projects simultaneously has roiled traffic in northeast Louisville, our Joe Gerth explains in his latest column.—
Ray Padilla,
The Courier-Journal,
1 Aug. 2025
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Coming up this Sunday Free Press in my Food, Wine and Dine column is a guide to one of my favorite uses of summer tomatoes: sandwiches.—
Lyndsay C. Green,
Freep.com,
1 Aug. 2025
Noun
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There have even been times when the phrase was highly heralded and placed nearly on a pedestal.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
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During the fraught creation of the Farragut, Babb had thrown Stan into a panic with a remark that the pedestal’s curved lines were all wrong.—
Henry Wiencek
July 22,
Literary Hub,
22 July 2025
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“Cantilever.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cantilever. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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