structural

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It was structural the way a dam is structural — until someone finds a way around it.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

Some of the reasons secretaries of state have made poor presidential candidates of late are structural.

From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026

But he believes football needs structural changes to "protect the beautiful game for generations to come".

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

Leon stated that the president is the “steward” of the White House, not its “owner,” and ruled that he cannot proceed with such a massive structural change without express authorization from Congress.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

I wouldn’t have recognized me, either, what with the elaborate structural pile teetering on my head.

From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly