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construction

[kuhn-struhk-shuhn] / kənˈstrʌk ʃən /




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Lawmakers in more than 10 states have proposed temporary bans on data-center construction this year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

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

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

The data-center boom today is driven by the construction of large properties for training and operating artificial intelligence, or so-called hyperscale data centers.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

Perhaps the most concentrated assault in the proposed budget, as my colleague Hayley Smith reported, is the one aimed at research, development, and construction of renewable energy sources.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

His focus, indeed his obsession, was the interior architecture of his own remembrances, the construction of an Adams version of American history, a spacious room of his own within the American pantheon.

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