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builder

[bil-der] / ˈbɪl dər /


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Jawad Mian, founder of Stray Reflections, an investing newsletter, said that Anthropic’s offering will give investors a unique opportunity to invest in a pure-play model builder.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 15, 2026

Walsh started his career as a professional builder before rising to fame alongside Alan Titchmarsh and Charlie Dimmock on the BBC's Ground Force from 1997 to 2005.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

The Atlanta home builder posted earnings of $475.7 million, or $2.53 a share, down from $585.8 million, or $2.96 a share, a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026

Raised in Queens, the son of a builder and a dressmaker, he lives in Brooklyn with his wife of 41 years, Katherine, and still takes the subway to watch his beloved Knicks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

It was this kind of willful, wildly romantic attention to beauty—crumbling and fading beauty needing constant attention—that made this city so unlike any other and such an unparalleled sort of environment for a builder.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

Plus, U.S. home sales drop to lowest since 2010, and ‘mass timber’ turns builders back to wood.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026

But interest rate-sensitive stocks such as home builders also fell, showing a direct response to the jump in bond yields.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 10, 2026

Data-center builders weigh their options as winning candidates promise moratoriums in key states.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

Employers added a combined 10,800 jobs in nonresidential builders and specialty trade contractors—workers such as electricians who are in high demand at data-center sites.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026

A score of builders set to clearing brush, digging latrines, and untying their bundles of fire-hardened stakes.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin


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