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builder

[bil-der] / ˈbɪl dər /


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Walsh started his career as a professional builder before rising to fame alongside Alan Titchmarsh and Charlie Dimmock on the BBC's Ground Force from 1997 to 2005.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

According to the John Burns home builder survey, unsold finished inventory rose to three homes per community in October, the highest since April 2010.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Raised in Queens, the son of a builder and a dressmaker, he lives in Brooklyn with his wife of 41 years, Katherine, and still takes the subway to watch his beloved Knicks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

The gloomy builder outlook could be an opportunity for home buyers who can afford current home prices.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

Two carpenters volunteered, as did a teacher, a mechanic, a coach builder, and a playing-card maker.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy

That would be a boon for home builders who have seen buyer interest plummet as mortgage rates have surged.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

There is a whiff of postelection optimism about the housing market that is boosting the battered shares of home builders in an otherwise volatile stock market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

“What will really be telling for builders is whether the phone rings in January,” Risinger said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

The movement, he writes, was full of “bomb throwers but no builders, screeds but no manuals, critique but no solution.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

Most rangers echoed Dywen, whilst the stewards and builders inclined toward Bowen Marsh.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin


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