construction
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Construction began early last month, according to the lawsuit.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Construction restrictions make moving to good jobs impossible.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
Construction has started, with workers assembling domed arches over a staging area which will become the octagon.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
Construction resumed a month later after the building contractor complied with requirements, Panlilio said.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
Construction began July 9; workers began applying the final coat of staff in October.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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Vocabulary lists containing construction
Engineering - Introductory
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Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
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Engineering - Middle School
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