as in institutions
a structure that is designed and built for a particular purpose
the city is known for its outstanding medical facilities
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Recent Examples of facilities
In addition to airborne threats, communities neighboring plastics and petrochemical facilities are also subject to a disproportionate amount of water pollution, according to a recent report from a nonprofit environmental watchdog group.
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Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
The most vulnerable targets are small businesses, organizations, and particularly healthcare facilities that cannot afford to make large expenditures in defensive developing cybersecurity technology like artificial intelligence.
—Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Operating from advanced facilities in Indianapolis and Stuttgart, Ganassi's partnerships include prestigious collaborations with Honda and General Motors among others.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
By that time, the hope is the men will have a stable coaching team with new facilities.
—Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
For example, implementing virtual care options in rural areas can help ensure patients receive timely and effective care without the cost of traveling to urban facilities.
—Corey Scurlock, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Suddenly, new clients in the form of businesses, schools, hospitals and public facilities all needed immediate and enhanced cleaning solutions to ensure compliance with new public health guidelines.
—Rob Lancit, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
The downstairs wet facilities included heated benches, a steam room, an ice fountain, hot and cold pools, experiential showers and an ice bucket.
—Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
In partnership with global institutions, their solutions undergo rigorous testing in facilities and open waters, including the Atlantic, North, and Baltic Seas.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2024
Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
The most vulnerable targets are small businesses, organizations, and particularly healthcare facilities that cannot afford to make large expenditures in defensive developing cybersecurity technology like artificial intelligence.
—Chuck Brooks, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Operating from advanced facilities in Indianapolis and Stuttgart, Ganassi's partnerships include prestigious collaborations with Honda and General Motors among others.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
By that time, the hope is the men will have a stable coaching team with new facilities.
—Charlotte Harpur, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
For example, implementing virtual care options in rural areas can help ensure patients receive timely and effective care without the cost of traveling to urban facilities.
—Corey Scurlock, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Suddenly, new clients in the form of businesses, schools, hospitals and public facilities all needed immediate and enhanced cleaning solutions to ensure compliance with new public health guidelines.
—Rob Lancit, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
The downstairs wet facilities included heated benches, a steam room, an ice fountain, hot and cold pools, experiential showers and an ice bucket.
—Forbes Travel Guide, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
In partnership with global institutions, their solutions undergo rigorous testing in facilities and open waters, including the Atlantic, North, and Baltic Seas.
—Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for facilities
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The biggest challenges ahead The main challenge for the government now that the Assad regime is gone is building trust between the people and their governmental institutions, Marwan said.—
Hadeel Al-Shalchi,
NPR,
27 Dec. 2024
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The institutions aren’t really trading.—
Yun Li,
CNBC,
26 Dec. 2024
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The county performs about 14,000 inspections annually, with 97% of establishments passing, spokesman Ken Casparis previously told The Sacramento Bee.—
Hannah Poukish,
Sacramento Bee,
3 Jan. 2025
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From a bar and a bookstore to a restaurant known for serving California politicians, some of Sacramento’s oldest establishments are still standing tall.—
Sarah Linn,
Sacramento Bee,
3 Jan. 2025
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Although most federal employees will be off, the White House said that the heads of executive departments and agencies will determine if certain offices and installations of their organizations must remain open on Tuesday.—
Jonathan Limehouse,
USA TODAY,
24 Dec. 2024
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Expansive green spaces, paseos, interactive amenities, and public art installations.—
Mark Zettl,
Forbes,
23 Dec. 2024
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“Facilities.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/facilities. Accessed 24 Jan. 2025.
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