reconstruction
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A mastectomy alone can take a few months, and reconstruction can take up to a year to settle.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Egyptian Abdulhamid Shahata, who moved to Libya in 2014, said reconstruction projects provided many workers with "incredible opportunities".
From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026
"We have fully processed the specimen and, based on the newly acquired information, created a 3D reconstruction that is available online," says Daniel Tröger from the University of Jena.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
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
If things got worse in Europe, philanthropic spending would grind to a halt in the United States; even if the war clouds dispelled, millions of dollars would shift to Europe for economic reconstruction.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
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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