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builder

[bil-der] / ˈbɪl dər /


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Home builder stocks have been battered by rising mortgage rates, but a valuation signal has historically preceded strong returns for the sector.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

The Housing Ombudsman found Clarion had not handled the damp, mould and snagging issues appropriately even though the builder, Dandara, would still have been responsible during the defect period.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Fernando Jauregui Ochoa had carefully depicted himself on social media as a trustworthy and successful Central California food truck builder.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 29, 2026

Horton, the country’s largest home builder, faces litigation involving thousands of Louisiana homeowners who say shoddy building practices failed to keep out moisture, leading to widespread mold growth in their homes.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

As Rabi’s handpicked accelerator builder, Stan Livingston had sketched out a 750-million-volt synchrocyclotron.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

And most recently, states have been scrapping tax incentives that aim to lure data-center projects to their states, which would cost the builders billions of dollars, the Wall Street Journal reported.

From MarketWatch Sep. 10, 2026

The findings suggest that the builders were not simply choosing the easiest or closest source of stone.

From Science Daily Sep. 9, 2026

Instead, pushback from communities over noise, electricity costs and secretive development processes across the U.S. is leaving many builders with a stark choice: Do better, or face indefinite delay—even cancellation.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Elissa and Johnnie believe quality control during the build was lacking and more "stringent legislation" is needed so builders know "they can't build more rubbish homes".

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

Those builders never tasted such delicious food in all their lives as Emmett’s pasta or fresh-baked sourdough.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers




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