reconstruction
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The road is Highway 1 in Big Sur, which reopened in January after three years of repair and reconstruction following a pair of landslides.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Elbow ligament reconstruction, the revolutionary procedure named for former All-Star Tommy John, has practically become a rite of passage for young pitchers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The reconstruction fund has launched a wave of projects in areas under the control of the eastern administration, aiming to "make up for the lost years" of Gaddafi's reign, Belgacem said.
From Barron's • May 26, 2026
The reconstruction of democracy will require creative thinking in other areas.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
Stanton clashed repeatedly with President Andrew Johnson over the process of reconstruction.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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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