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builder

[bil-der] / ˈbɪl dər /


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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

It was their first destination after Zosma, and so Lazlo’s first experience as the Godslayer’s secretary had been the recruitment of Ebliz Tod, builder of the Cloudspire, tallest structure in the world.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 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

This isn’t a sign of an imminent recovery for builders.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

These are the same markets where home builders tend to cluster.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

A cascade of work flowed to their firm, partly because Root managed to solve a puzzle that had bedeviled Chicago builders ever since the city’s founding.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson


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