construction
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About 6,000 have started construction, Bass said last month.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
Data-center construction promises higher energy and water costs while taking up more and more land.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The contract for the project was awarded to a construction firm at a cost of £555,576, according to the Local Democracy Reporting Service.
From BBC • May 26, 2026
It’s also such a perfect construction of a kind of “The law is me” regime.
From Slate • May 26, 2026
And PIH had raised most of the money to begin construction on a hospital in Cange.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Vocabulary lists containing construction
Engineering - Introductory
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Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
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Engineering - Middle School
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