under construction
Example Sentences
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The number of homes under construction, for instance, dropped early this year to a 5 ½-year low.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
“This event would never have happened with the Militarily Top Secret Ballroom currently under construction at the White House. It cannot be built fast enough!”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
"This event would never have happened with the Militarily Top Secret Ballroom currently under construction at the White House," Trump wrote.
From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026
For years, nuclear power’s would-be revival has been more concept than reality, dominated by designs and climate pledges, but with little under construction.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Those households with residential permits qualifying them to be in Johannesburg were to be relocated in Soweto and pans of Tembisa, a black township under construction outside Johannesburg.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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