as in structure
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
To complement that kind of on-ball dynamo, DeVries hauled in a cadre of bigger, versatile defenders from the transfer portal.
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Jim Root, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
Grier sees the Sharks as being closer to a playoff spot next season, and is counting on some of that growth to come from within as their cadre of younger players gains more experience.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2025
This new cadre of female body horror directors is co-opting the style of the filmmakers who came before but for a different purpose.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2025
Security risks now pervade the federal government, thanks largely to a cadre of youngsters, some barely out of high school, whom Musk has deployed inside federal agencies, ostensibly to identify wasteful government spending.
—Shane Harris, The Atlantic, 12 Feb. 2025
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Jim Root, The Athletic, 12 Feb. 2025
Grier sees the Sharks as being closer to a playoff spot next season, and is counting on some of that growth to come from within as their cadre of younger players gains more experience.
—Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 4 Mar. 2025
This new cadre of female body horror directors is co-opting the style of the filmmakers who came before but for a different purpose.
—Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Feb. 2025
Security risks now pervade the federal government, thanks largely to a cadre of youngsters, some barely out of high school, whom Musk has deployed inside federal agencies, ostensibly to identify wasteful government spending.
—Shane Harris, The Atlantic, 12 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cadre
Noun
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So your suggestions were about altering the structure of the show?—
Adam B. Vary,
Variety,
11 Apr. 2025
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The structure of the film prior to its (literally) more explosive moments brings revelations that Mendoza and Garland unfold by degrees.—
Fred Schruers,
IndieWire,
10 Apr. 2025
Noun
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The vote took place late Friday night as the Senate voted on Trump's multitrillion-dollar tax breaks and spending cuts framework.—
Hannah Parry,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Apr. 2025
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This is not a reflection of ineffective teaching, but of an evaluation framework that penalizes educators for the systemic challenges their students face.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2025
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Helsinki The coastal capital of Finland seamlessly blends together modern architecture, sustainable living and historic landmarks, like the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Fortress Suomenlinna.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
6 Apr. 2025
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The Times’s art and architecture critics took a look at the renovation, which was aided by an A-team of craftspeople from around the world.—
Hilarie M. Sheets,
New York Times,
4 Apr. 2025
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“Cadre.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cadre. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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