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construction

[kuhn-struhk-shuhn] / kənˈstrʌk ʃən /




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Consumer demand has remained relatively flat, as has construction of new homes, both major drivers of logistics activity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The proposals come as opposition to data-center construction grows across the U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

"The minister has committed to having construction work suspended and to ensuring that a full environmental impact assessment is carried out," they said.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

The group also filed for a temporary restraining order to stop the construction and prevent further planning for the event.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

The construction crew stared right where Coal was standing.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste




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