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builders

NOUN

construction worker

Synonyms

STRONGEST

architect artisan contractor inventor maker manufacturer producer

STRONG

constructor fabricator framer mason originator

WEAK

craftsperson erector

Antonyms

WEAK

wrecker

Example Sentences

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Several builders have also disclosed in filings that providers of insurance for construction defects are retreating from the market, forcing them to pay higher rates and cover more of the claims themselves through self-insurance.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The latest HMI survey also revealed that 32% of builders cut prices in May, down from 36% in April.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Now they comprise just a part of the $2 trillion lent by credit funds to investment grade borrowers, data center builders and power companies.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

Other manufacturers that sell to data center builders have benefited and seen their stocks lead the market higher.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

This capacity, Beadle understood, was due to the presence of enzymes within the cell—proteins that acted as master builders and could synthesize complex biological macromolecules out of basic precursor chemicals.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee