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builder

[bil-der] / ˈbɪl dər /


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“That costs money in interest, site labor, site management, rental equipment, utilities, insurance,” said Schwinghammer, the Indiana 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

For the average 2,500-square-foot house, framing labor, which used to cost $10,000, now runs builders $25,000 to $28,000, he said.

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

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

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

Behind them rose the Wall: immense, forbidding, frigid, acrawl with builders pushing up a new switchback stair to join the remnants of the old.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin


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