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builder

[bil-der] / ˈbɪl dər /


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New energy-efficiency regulation may be making builder mistakes more noticeable.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

Horton, the country’s largest home builder, faces litigation involving thousands of Louisiana homeowners who say shoddy building practices failed to keep out moisture, leading to widespread mold growth in their homes.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

LAWA’s position is that LINXS, as the designer and builder, should have figured out the right code itself.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

A combined Taylor Morrison and Clayton Homes would be the fourth-largest home builder in the U.S. based on the number of closings.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

That wasn’t exactly a confidence builder for the man preparing to ride it into orbit, but it was the more powerful Atlas that would be required to accelerate the Mercury capsule to orbital velocity.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly

As a result, builders pulled back from starter homes and other dwellings typically used for entry-level homeownership and prioritized building units for rent.

From MarketWatch Aug. 26, 2026

Mold is driving Americans crazy, and they want their home builders to pay.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

Aarthi Swaminathan looked into how the rise in Treasury bond yields has affected mortgage rates and how home sellers and home builders have been reacting.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

But to really get things moving, we need to incentivise builders to commit with more confidence to building.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

This capacity, Beadle understood, was due to the presence of enzymes within the cell—proteins that acted as master builders and could synthesize complex biological macromolecules out of basic precursor chemicals.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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