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reconstruction

[ree-kuhn-struhk-shuhn] / ˌri kənˈstrʌk ʃən /


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And it leaves out so much: the English and Irish who built East London; the docks that made East London an early “melting pot”; unique aspects of postwar reconstruction such as the East London Mosque.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

Researchers also used digital reconstruction techniques to piece together fragmented bones and better understand their shape and structure.

From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026

How the government confronts the enormous reconstruction work and the economic challenges due to the Gulf war may ultimately become the defining test of President Dissanayake's leadership.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Oman has also said it would participate to raise funds for reconstruction.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026

Darwin’s gift was natural history—the reconstruction of history by observing nature.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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