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engineering

[en-juh-neer-ing] / ˌɛn dʒəˈnɪər ɪŋ /




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“Once you finally get into the program, it’s impossible to proceed because of permits, engineering reports and finally you are required to bring the entire area to ADA compliance on your own dime.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

An engineering degree in Bengaluru followed, though she speaks of it now like a temporary detour.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

The last stock I’ll talk about is an EPC, or engineering, procurement and construction company.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

“There’s a real kind of bottleneck with a constraint on engineering capacity. There’s great ambition for what people would like to do,” Spence said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The Haitian American engineering feat at Cange was not a case of simple technology; the pipe bringing up the clean, sparkling water from the underground river could not have happened without sophisticated engineering.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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