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construction

[kuhn-struhk-shuhn] / kənˈstrʌk ʃən /




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The garage before, left, during, right, and after, below, construction.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

“The total cost was around $125,000, including permits, construction and all systems — a significant investment, but one that ended up serving our family in unexpected ways.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Sunway’s 2026 earnings could be supported by its property and construction segments, though this would be partly offset by dilution from its reduced stake in Sunway Healthcare following its listing, she says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

The economy is also benefiting from a huge surge in AI-driven capital spending and construction by hyperscalers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

The basic framework for all these institutions and traditions was built in a sudden spasm of enforced inspiration and makeshift construction during the final decades of the eighteenth century.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis