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construction

[kuhn-struhk-shuhn] / kənˈstrʌk ʃən /




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The bomb was discovered on 10 April during construction work on Rue des Champarons.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

If data-center construction keeps going for years, and investors prove willing to finance it, that’s great for Micron, Nvidia and other providers of the modern-day versions of picks and shovels for the AI gold rush.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

This would harm construction, brokerage, interior design, maintenance and high-end retail — real-estate-related industries that support thousands of jobs — undermining NYC’s status as a global wealth hub.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

Much of it comes from everyday human activity, including construction, mining, traffic, and large gatherings like concerts or sporting events.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

Sometimes the screens play images of the construction and design of Journey and me.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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