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construction

[kuhn-struhk-shuhn] / kənˈstrʌk ʃən /




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“It always feels good to beat the rush,” says Beauregard, a telecommunications construction manager in Massachusetts, though he wishes he and his wife had started buying sooner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

The mayor will speak about the plan on Thursday at Donald C. Tillman Water Reclamation Plant in Van Nuys, where construction is underway on a new water recycling project.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Output: The total value of goods and services produced by all sectors of the economy - agriculture, manufacturing, energy, construction, the service sector and government.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Attorney Jeanine Pirro’s office made an unannounced visit to the Fed’s headquarters construction site, saying they wanted a tour and to check on progress.

From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026

Torak couldn’t hear what they were saying at the clan meet, but at least he could see them, thanks to the odd construction of the Raven shelter.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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