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 The reaction is a self-serving one for this cadre of companies vying to dethrone Nvidia, now worth $2.93 trillion even after its 17% market drop on Monday that wiped out nearly $600 billion in value. Richard Nieva, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2025 Using such authors as Raymond Chandler and James M. Cain as inspiration, the ensemble embodies private dicks, femme fatales and a cadre of colorful characters. Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Jan. 2025 There are privateers and those who spend smaller dollars, with some help of sponsors, but it is largely populated by multi-million-dollar teams; some have private chefs, massage therapists, a cadre of engineers, and a media contingent. Sue Mead, Popular Science, 13 Feb. 2025 Director Scott Derrickson and a cadre of craftsmen elevate the narrative’s basic level, delivering a fun thrill ride. Courtney Howard, Variety, 13 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for cadre
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Noun
  • This is in part due to how the Internet has reshaped the basic structure of desire.
    Katie Ebner-Landy, The New Yorker, 22 Feb. 2025
  • The structures in their dactyl clubs could influence the designs of military and athletic protective gear in the future.
    Tim Stevens, Ars Technica, 22 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • One that requires Europeans to carry their own weight, investing more in their own defense and deterrence capabilities, not apart from NATO but within its well-functioning framework.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Tariffs are considered by many economists a political cudgel — sometimes used in a trade war — and not an efficient framework for international trade.
    John Towfighi, CNN, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Its impressive architecture and beautiful grounds have made the winery a popular destination for wine enthusiasts and tourists.
    Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
  • The architecture showcases clean lines, original wood materials and seamless indoor-outdoor living that defines mid-century modern homes.
    David Caraccio, Sacramento Bee, 1 Mar. 2025

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“Cadre.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cadre. Accessed 6 Mar. 2025.

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