construction
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Political candidates, local organizers, and even Pope Leo have pushed back on the construction of energy-hungry data centers and potential job losses.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
While employment in home construction has declined, the opposite is taking place among commercial builders.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
Filings at Companies House suggest that Hemroc Ltd and linked companies are involved in construction and hospitality.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
Employment rose across a number of industries in May, led by about a 27,000 rise in construction work.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Bossing a railroad construction gang requires more than a loud voice.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
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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