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builder

[bil-der] / ˈbɪl dər /


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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 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

At Toll Brothers, a luxury home builder, the third-quarter average selling price was $996,000, up from $974,000 the year before.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

The builder finished placing his load of stones on the wall.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman

Data-center builders weigh their options as winning candidates promise moratoriums in key states.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

With winning candidates promising moratoriums in key states, data-center builders are weighing their options, from going overseas to building in the desert.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

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

Still, the rally was driven more by cautious optimism than a thawing of the frozen housing market, with home builders still in an extraordinarily difficult position, analysts say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

I saw sand-castle builders and Frisbee tossers and crab chasers.

From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate


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