construction
Example Sentences
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Building it has involved one of the largest sustained urban construction efforts in modern history.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Six construction workers on the bridge, all Latin American immigrants, fell to their deaths.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Blanck’s return has been a morale boost to Pacific Palisades, which is still a giant construction zone.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
“I’m going to focus on finding a new construction crew and then we’ll be building skyscrapers,” the unnamed participant said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Sometimes the screens play images of the construction and design of Journey and me.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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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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