as in frameworks
the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form
the framing of the debate will consist of a predetermined order of turns and follow-up comments
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Recent Examples of framings
That decision shaped the film’s long takes, group framings and slow movements through the rooms.
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Emiliano De Pablos,
Variety,
13 June 2026
The propaganda can range from outright lies to misleading framings of things that really did happen.
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Quinta Jurecic,
The Atlantic,
21 May 2026
When GenAI outputs are treated as recommendations rather than inputs, leaders may unknowingly anchor on incomplete or misleading framings.
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Daniel Fallmann,
Forbes.com,
23 Feb. 2026
Consider installing roof strappings to which attach the roof framing to the wall framings so the roof won’t be lifted off the house.
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Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
Both parties increasingly weaponize selective statistics, exaggerated claims, or misleading framings to advance their own political ends.
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Kate Plummer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
Emiliano De Pablos,
Variety,
13 June 2026
The propaganda can range from outright lies to misleading framings of things that really did happen.
—
Quinta Jurecic,
The Atlantic,
21 May 2026
When GenAI outputs are treated as recommendations rather than inputs, leaders may unknowingly anchor on incomplete or misleading framings.
—
Daniel Fallmann,
Forbes.com,
23 Feb. 2026
Consider installing roof strappings to which attach the roof framing to the wall framings so the roof won’t be lifted off the house.
—
Andrea Riquier,
USA Today,
3 Oct. 2025
Both parties increasingly weaponize selective statistics, exaggerated claims, or misleading framings to advance their own political ends.
—
Kate Plummer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for framings
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Molecular design matters Unlike conventional porous carbon materials that interact weakly with polysulfides, covalent organic frameworks can be engineered with precise pore structures and chemical functionalities.
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The challenge is keeping these frameworks in sync with technology.
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Even in Caracas, where only five buildings collapsed, Rodríguez said at least 30 additional structures have already been classified as unsafe.
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Or gawky characters, all angular bone structures and willowy limbs?
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Practical engineering focus Electric propulsion systems rely on high-voltage architectures that differ from traditional gasoline outboards.
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This is where many security architectures either mature or fail.
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“Framings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/framings. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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