reconstruction
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The reconstruction of democracy will require creative thinking in other areas.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
"We are going to augment facilities -- either by reconstruction, or construction of new jetties," he said, underlining that his service's mandate is to "touch every island".
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
Iranian state media estimates that postwar reconstruction could cost around $270 billion, a crippling sum for a country with an annual gross domestic product last year of $341 billion.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Researchers also used digital reconstruction techniques to piece together fragmented bones and better understand their shape and structure.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
Darwin’s gift was natural history—the reconstruction of history by observing nature.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
Vocabulary lists containing reconstruction
Chapter 18: The Reconstruction Era
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Churchill's "Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat" speech (1940)
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Chapter 5, Sections 1–4
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