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 National Association of Home Builders’ measure of builder sentiment has fallen to a 14-year low.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
The largest U.S. home builder by market capitalization has completed a fiscal year with wildly fluctuating mortgage rates.
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
He did not dare to attack the builder.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
He is particularly keen on PulteGroup, which is less exposed than other builders to more-rate-sensitive, first-time home buyers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
That would be a boon for home builders who have seen buyer interest plummet as mortgage rates have surged.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
The movement, he writes, was full of “bomb throwers but no builders, screeds but no manuals, critique but no solution.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Home builders have traded down to cheaper materials, but they still face higher price tags for basic construction components.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
The builders would paint right over the character, I thought, and never notice.
From "Homesick" by Jean Fritz
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