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superstructure

noun as in building

noun as in skyscraper

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Sonar scans indicate the vehicles that fell into the water are encased in a "superstructure" of concrete and other debris, say state police.

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Butler said they believe the vehicles with the other victims are “encased in the superstructure and concrete that we tragically saw come down.”

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They are now using sonar scans and believe that vehicles that may contain other bodies are "encased in superstructure and concrete" that came down from the bridge, an official said.

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“Based on sonar scans, we firmly believe that the vehicles are encased in the superstructure and concrete that we tragically saw come down,” he said.

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But the elaborate ideological superstructure is also rewarding at first.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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