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reconstruction

[ree-kuhn-struhk-shuhn] / ˌri kənˈstrʌk ʃən /


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The U.N. estimates a minimum five-year regional economic recovery will cost $1.4 trillion in reconstruction if the war ends now.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

Yet as it was left untreated for so long, it progressed into frozen pelvis disease and destroyed her reproductive organs, leaving her needing bladder reconstruction and a total hysterectomy.

From BBC ● Oct. 25, 2026

In my late 20s, I’d wanted a full reconstruction, hard stop.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

The decision does not, however, mean that Nepal will immediately receive the funding, which amounts to less than 0.5 percent of the government's $4.78 billion estimate for reconstruction.

From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026

In Sahagun’s reconstruction, the Franciscans speak first, their interpreters struggling to make European concepts clear in Nahuatl verse, the language of high discourse.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann

Next, they compared those reconstructions with simulations generated by 27 climate models for the same ancient period.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

This interpretation agrees with earlier solar activity reconstructions derived from radiocarbon measurements in tree rings, although the uncertainty surrounding the historical corona description means it cannot be considered definitive proof.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

Scientists used computed tomography scans of the fossil to create detailed three-dimensional reconstructions of its anatomy.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 13, 2026

In June, the board approved three other seismic-risk reconstructions totaling $496.9 million: Normandie Avenue Elementary and 107th Street Elementary — both in South L.A. — and Narbonne High School in the Harbor area.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

And from that day to this the Loudoun courthouse, in its various and successive reconstructions, has always stood on these lots of Captain Nicholas Minor, thus granted by him to the county for that purpose.

From Legends of Loudoun An account of the history and homes of a border county of Virginia's Northern Neck by Harrison Williams


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