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builder

[bil-der] / ˈbɪl dər /


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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

In a recent interview, He said his company was transforming itself into a builder of robotaxis and robots and the software powering them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 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

The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index, a gauge of builder confidence in the market for newly built single family housing, fell three points to 29 in October.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

The men—two truck farmers, a retired crabber, a bookkeeper, a carpenter, a boat builder, a grocer, and a halibut schooner deckhand—were all dressed in coats and neckties.

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson

With winning candidates promising moratoriums in key states, data-center builders are weighing their options, from going overseas to building in the desert.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Despite investor optimism, home builders still face rising labor and materials costs, plummeting sales and a 14-year low in builder sentiment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

There is a whiff of postelection optimism about the housing market that is boosting the battered shares of home builders in an otherwise volatile stock market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Home builders are pulling back on new projects because of the soaring costs of construction.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

But the cameras revealed no sign of canal builders, no Barsoomian air- cars or short swords, no princesses or fighting men, no thoats, no footprints, not even a cactus or a kangaroo rat.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan


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