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architecture

[ahr-ki-tek-cher] / ˈɑr kɪˌtɛk tʃər /
NOUN
design of buildings
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NOUN
design, structure of something
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America’s public architecture stands as a reminder that the nation has weathered a 250-year history and can build on that history with a judicious combination of humility and pride, continuity and creativity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

On another level, though, Pitchford is about what happens when that principle collides with the punishing procedural architecture of modern postconviction review.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

“Taken together, that tells you an alternative settlement architecture now exists,” LaValle said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

The model is an example of proprietary AI, meaning its architecture, source code, and training data are concealed from the public by developers.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

The Fall had partly disrupted this perfect arrangement, forcing human beings to labour to survive; but the original architecture of the universe was still visible for all to see.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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