builder
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“Talking with large shell contractors, large builders, I don’t think they fully anticipated or estimated the amount of immigrant labor that are on our job sites every day,” said Brannock, the Jacksonville builder.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Most towns and local governments have rules on how big a lot must be for a builder to construct a single-family home on it.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
In his 2010 autobiography, My Life on Mars, he recalled a builder stopping him in The Open University car park to shake his hand.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Morgan Stanley isn't so enthusiastic about the home builder.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
If the builder had had more money, this area would have probably been a swimming pool.
From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan
For the average 2,500-square-foot house, framing labor, which used to cost $10,000, now runs builders $25,000 to $28,000, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Meanwhile, hyperscalers like Amazon.com and Google and the builders of their AI data centers—the so-called neoclouds like CoreWeave, Nebius and Crusoe—are piling on debt to fund the build-out of their AI hubs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
But when they got going, builders hit a thicket of utilities running under the road.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
In Asia, China’s space-infrastructure funding through the third quarter surged to 2.7 times its 2025 total, led by mega-rounds for commercial satellite builders.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026
I told her the way they created hexagons, they must be the ones who could do math in their heads, and she smiled and said, yes, nest builders had true math aptitude.
From "The Secret Life of Bees" by Sue Monk Kidd
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