builder
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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
The builder anticipates closing between 79,000 and 84,000 homes in its building operation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 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
At Toll Brothers, a luxury home builder, the third-quarter average selling price was $996,000, up from $974,000 the year before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Kvasir the wise said, “No man can do what this master builder is doing. I suspect that he must be something other than a man.”
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
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Employers added a combined 10,800 jobs in nonresidential builders and specialty trade contractors—workers such as electricians who are in high demand at data-center sites.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026
“What will really be telling for builders is whether the phone rings in January,” Risinger said.
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 rely on several different petroleum-based products—including asphalt shingles and PVC pipes—and prices for those have surged because of the Iran war.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
Othell was surrounded by his builders, whilst Bowen had Wick Whitdestick, Left Hand Lew, and Alf of Runnymudd beside him.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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