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reconstruct

[ree-kuhn-struhkt] / ˌri kənˈstrʌkt /


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“Since the United States took Maduro on Jan. 3, it has been very deliberate, very conscious about trying to reconstruct Venezuela’s security capacity,” said Polga-Hecimovich.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2026

BBC Verify has used air traffic control audio and flight tracking data to reconstruct the final moments before the plane crashed.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

By recognizing the surviving fragments of these ancient structures, scientists can better reconstruct how tectonic plates descended beneath one another, how volcanic arcs shifted, how continental crust grew, and how once-vast oceans eventually closed.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026

They combined these measurements with other chemical markers left behind by organisms living in open water, allowing them to reconstruct Arctic ice conditions thousands of years in the past.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026

A private doctor donates his time to reconstruct a boy’s foot if Olga provides the materials for the operation.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario

The team made the discovery using a new method that examines hundreds of present-day human genomes and reconstructs ancient genealogical connections among their DNA sequences.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026

In “The First Emancipation: The Forgotten History of Abolition in Revolutionary France,” Jeremy D. Popkin, a professor emeritus of history at the University of Kentucky, reconstructs the intricate political debates that preceded the 1794 law.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 27, 2026

A helpful digital “fly through” video reconstructs the vast fortress, elaborately decorated with brightly colored, often patterned murals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2025

In three-and-a-half hours and for less than $10 million, Corbet reconstructs post-war America from the ground up, proving his sweeping artistic vision to be just as impressive as László Tóth’s.

From Salon ● Feb. 28, 2025

These fine receptions are unconsciously a work of art, a kind of poetry, by which cultivated society reconstructs an idyll that is age-long dead.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 09 — Lives and Letters by Arthur Mee

By bringing these sources of evidence together, the scientists reconstructed relationships among ancient and modern apes and explored where their shared ancestors may have lived.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 2026

She uses a feeding tube, has had her tongue and voice box removed, and had her windpipe reconstructed using chest tissue.

From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026

One particularly extraordinary axon had a total reconstructed length of 70.32 centimeters, making it part of the longest single neuron ever measured in a mouse.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

The process recalls versioning in dub, where an existing recording is stripped down and reconstructed, its individual elements isolated, amplified or faded out entirely.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

It subsequently had to be reconstructed from the orchestral parts.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall

Because most prehistoric vertebrates are known primarily through their fossilized skeletons, reconstructing their behavior is one of paleontology's greatest challenges.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 25, 2026

The findings also demonstrate why scientists must draw on several independent methods when reconstructing population histories, particularly when written records are incomplete, unreliable, or shaped by historical biases.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 14, 2026

Ms. Margolles purchased a home in the middle of this and demolished it, here reconstructing the rubble into a rectangular minimalist monument that stretches across a large gallery.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Even so, reconstructing their evolutionary history could reveal useful strategies for designing future treatments.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

“You’re educated, and I’m so tired of people touching iron and tipping their beer as soon as I mention the Chandrian. I’m just reconstructing a story, not meddling with dark arts.”

From "The Name of the Wind" by Patrick Rothfuss


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