builder
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Walsh started his career as a professional builder before rising to fame alongside Alan Titchmarsh and Charlie Dimmock on the BBC's Ground Force from 1997 to 2005.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
The National Association of Home Builders’ measure of builder sentiment has fallen to a 14-year low.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
Raised in Queens, the son of a builder and a dressmaker, he lives in Brooklyn with his wife of 41 years, Katherine, and still takes the subway to watch his beloved Knicks.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026
At Toll Brothers, a luxury home builder, the third-quarter average selling price was $996,000, up from $974,000 the year before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
Now the builder was hauling the rocks up hundreds of feet and manhandling each rock into place.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
But builders have to make a call on what the market will look like in several months’ time.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
“What we are seeing with home builders is a realization that spring 2027 is most likely going to be a repeat of 2026, if not slightly worse.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
Home builders are planning for a deep freeze in the spring.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
The number of new homes per community that builders started in October was 22% below September levels, data from John Burns Research and Consulting shows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 12, 2026
Behind them rose the Wall: immense, forbidding, frigid, acrawl with builders pushing up a new switchback stair to join the remnants of the old.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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