reconstruct
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“Whereas if you only have a tiny fragment, it’s like doing a crossword puzzle. You have to argue, to research, and to reconstruct the entire object.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
But they could not reconstruct with retrospective precision who stood near a location hours earlier.
From Slate • May 20, 2026
By studying the sediments around the fossils, researchers can reconstruct the habitats where early Homo and Australopithecus lived.
From Science Daily • May 16, 2026
But for now, without the Dutch couple to fill in the gaps and officials unable to fully reconstruct their travels, many questions about how this outbreak started remain unanswered.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
Proceeding in the same way, we can compare modern Taiwanese, Philippine, Indonesian, and Polynesian languages to reconstruct a Proto-Austronesian language spoken in the distant past.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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