construction
Example Sentences
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China’s official gauges of factory, services and construction activity unexpectedly slipped into contraction at the start of 2026, signaling a cooling in economic growth.
The state expected the cost of construction at about $10 billion, but once financing and other long-term costs are included, the total will be more than $20 billion.
The grounds extend into endless meadows dotted with more huts and construction.
From Literature
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In previous years, he says, the Lehigh Valley would find itself outbid by contenders in states that tacked on corporate incentives and were quicker to speed construction.
That’s still too pricey for most in a country where millions scrape by on sporadic income from street vending, domestic work, construction and other iterations of the informal economy.
From Los Angeles Times
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