construction
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The first phase of construction would include installing the massive LED screen planned to wrap around the base of the complex at 11th, Figueroa and 12th streets.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Mensch said Mistral would be involved in improving flight safety with the deployment of AI in the cockpit, and helping with the design and construction of new aircraft through digital simulation.
From Barron's • May 28, 2026
The original developer, Beijing-based Oceanwide Holdings, spent about $1.2 billion on the project before running out of money in 2019 and halting construction at about 60% completion.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Shortly after retiring from a 35-year career as a construction electrician, the Parma, Ohio, resident had shoulder-reconstruction surgery in late 2016.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026
When construction on the supersized gate began in 1972, many townspeople protested, calling it a waste of money.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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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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