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builder

[bil-der] / ˈbɪl dər /


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Brannock, the Jacksonville builder, said local framers’ wages used to work out to around $20 an hour.

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

The gods of Asgard came out to watch the builder as he hauled the rocks toward the wall.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman

But the immigration crackdown has also started hitting builders in wider swaths of the country.

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

Fishermen want to be closer to their boats, builders want to take advantage of flat land near the shore, others just love the sea.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland


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