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the arrangement of parts that gives something its basic form claims that the problem will never be solved within the existing cadre of the state bureaucracy

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Recent Examples of cadre Flagg, however, is primed for success thanks to a cadre of Mavs stars. Anna Lazarus Caplan, People.com, 25 June 2025 Colton came across as a familiar archetype within the cadre of Alone participants: the alpha male. Frederick Dreier, Outside Online, 20 June 2025 Some conservatives are still pushing for steeper spending cuts, while a cadre of moderates are calling for a less aggressive rollback of green-energy tax credits Democrats approved in 2022. Mychael Schnell, The Hill, 9 June 2025 The White House dispatched a cadre of advisers to speak at the conference, an unusual show of force from the U.S. government at an event that’s explicitly anti-government. David Ingram, NBC news, 31 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for cadre
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Noun
  • The project helped people in the industry see the potential for constructing larger structures in wood, which can be perceived as being difficult because of the rules around fire risk.
    Lucy Handley, CNBC, 15 July 2025
  • And there’s still no stadium site and no stadium financing structure.
    Mike Bianchi, The Orlando Sentinel, 15 July 2025
Noun
  • But there’s no framework for any kind of parallel discussion about the fears or the safety of Muslim New Yorkers.
    Hanif Abdurraqib, New Yorker, 13 July 2025
  • For companies in the public or private sector, aligning with frameworks like CMMC, NIST, or CIS is no longer optional.
    Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025
Noun
  • Genre, in this sense, is not unlike choreography or architecture.
    Matthew Clark Davison, Literary Hub, 11 July 2025
  • Like other Guess Jeans stores in Berlin and Amsterdam, the Tokyo flagship combines local design aesthetics with Californian craftsmanship and architecture.
    Angela Velasquez, Sourcing Journal, 11 July 2025

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“Cadre.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cadre. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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