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construction

[kuhn-struhk-shuhn] / kənˈstrʌk ʃən /




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Having fashioned a creature from dead body parts, the scientist recoils from the result, which appears to him to be a monster of “unparalleled barbarity,” and abandons his construction.

From The Wall Street Journal

Its construction unit, Posco E&C, also likely posted weaker profit because of suspended work following a recent safety accident, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal

Empire Wind had requested the court's intervention on an emergency basis, arguing in a January 6 filing that it needed to resume construction by January 16.

From Barron's

The duo avoided placing blame on Herbert’s trend of postseason woes, offensive line construction or Roman, a similar retread of talking points from last year’s post-hoc presser of vague talking points.

From Los Angeles Times

But the report warns that there is a tight construction schedule overall with little contingency in the next five years, so delivery dates could slip further.

From BBC