construction
Example Sentences
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Its imports can’t enter, including the millions of tons of construction supplies it will need to rebuild its battered infrastructure.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Internal construction appears ongoing, according to CSIS, and once finished, the extra capacity would “significantly increase” the number of nuclear weapons available to North Korea.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
HS2 said they acknowledged some people would experience effects as a result of construction and urged residents to continue to talk to local engagement teams.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
The agency, known as LACAHSA, bills itself as a one-stop shop for affordable housing financing with offers of construction loans, permanent loans, rental subsidies and other types of funding products.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
A lot has happened with the paper chain since that truckload of construction paper arrived at school.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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Vocabulary lists containing construction
Engineering - Introductory
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Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
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Engineering - Middle School
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