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construction

[kuhn-struhk-shuhn] / kənˈstrʌk ʃən /




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Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada Molina announced that the World Cup will leave behind more than 2,000 completed construction projects in the city.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The company is currently looking to add aluminum production capacity with a new plant under construction in Alabama.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Many of the jobs and sectors boasting the highest pay growth now are in construction, the building trades, engineering and energy, according to payroll providers and pay-data businesses.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The spokesperson added, “T-Mobile has no role in the use of those funds or decisions related to the construction of the ballroom.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

He’d be spotted any minute, halfway in the construction site, and halfway out on the sidewalk.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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