scaffold

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Sir Thomas More on the scaffold of Tower Hill comforted his executioner and was reported by a witness to have repositioned his beard on the block, joking it had committed no treason.

From The Wall Street Journal

Is the scaffolding of college football still a shambolic mess?

From The Wall Street Journal

Enormous business investment in the data centers and other scaffolding needed for the artificial intelligence race also helps explain the economy’s growth.

From The Wall Street Journal

In one desert station Systra showed reporters, workers on scaffolding have raised an imposing geometric ceiling over six open-air tracks.

From Barron's

They placed the receptor into a nanodisc, a tiny disc-shaped section of membrane held in solution by a scaffold protein wrapped around its edge.

From Science Daily