substructures

Definition of substructuresnext
plural of substructure

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Noun
  • Flexible loads, intelligent storage, and advanced demand coordination should be treated as capacity resources in grid planning, with regulatory frameworks updated accordingly.
    Brian Barlow, Fortune, 28 Mar. 2026
  • Supporters say introductory courses had become too focused on contemporary social-justice frameworks and that the new standards restore an emphasis on classical thinkers, empirical methods and a broader range of perspectives.
    Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • These power interests are central to contemporary military and domestic security infrastructures, as advanced AI systems are now embedded in weapons of war and underly mass surveillance and intelligence operations.
    Dr. Timothy Scott, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2026
  • If atoms can indeed act as sensitive probes of spacetime ripples, future detectors may no longer rely solely on massive infrastructures.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 21 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • For families Little children are catered to with cots, high chairs, roll-away beds, family swimming time in the pool, and the guest relations team offers movie nights for children in the room, soft toys, games and baby-sitting.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Apr. 2026
  • This mattress size is typically used for children’s beds and bunk beds.
    Sharon Brandwein, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Brilliant blue waves meet a sensational crescent of white sand at Salt Whistle Bay, one of the most stunning anchorages in the southeastern Caribbean.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 3 Mar. 2026
  • Sailing aboard a small ship with just 36 passengers, the voyage moves between islands and along remote coastlines, accessing sea caves, marine sanctuaries, and quiet anchorages that large cruise ships simply cannot reach.
    Paris Wilson, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Pressure mounts on Congress to return The backlash playing out online is fueling other pressure as well.
    Joey Cappelletti, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2026
  • The announcement comes as pressure from customers and consumer advocates mounts on technology companies to cover rising energy costs tied to the AI infrastructure boom.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • All major corporations, chambers of commerce, foundations, and thousands of small businesses and nonprofits signed on.
    Tracy Baim, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
  • The Associated Press’ climate and environmental coverage receives financial support from multiple private foundations.
    Tammy Webber, Fortune, 29 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Snow accumulations in the valleys of 1 to 4 inches with the higher amounts likely in the western shores of Lake Tahoe.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 31 Mar. 2026
  • On this week’s episode, how the sweet fruit became an American staple because of one entrepreneur who took business off US shores, expanding the country’s economic reach and influence.
    Kyana Moghadam, NPR, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Arches and natural bridges sweep like buttresses from jumbles of rock, giving this landscape a mystical, cathedral-like quality.
    Madison Chapman, Outside, 25 Mar. 2026
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“Substructures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/substructures. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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