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reconstruction

[ree-kuhn-struhk-shuhn] / ˌri kənˈstrʌk ʃən /


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The Miami discussions covered "security guarantees, as well as longer-term arrangements for Ukraine's and Europe's security to prevent future conflicts, and support Ukraine's post-war reconstruction," Witkoff said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

“We were in the Stone Age. It needed to get done,” he says of the runway reconstruction.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

The end of steelmaking in Ukraine would also have severe consequences for its defence capabilities and reconstruction.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

She then mapped the evolutionary relationships among those sequences and used statistical methods to estimate the most likely genetic sequences carried by their common ancestors, extending the reconstruction back roughly 160 million years.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

Any reconstruction of the lives of ancient hunter-gatherers from the surviving artefacts is extremely problematic.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari

In June, the board approved three other seismic-risk reconstructions totaling $496.9 million: Normandie Avenue Elementary and 107th Street Elementary — both in South L.A. — and Narbonne High School in the Harbor area.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

Early attempts to present real events on celluloid sometimes combined on-the-scene footage with staged reconstructions.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

Reassessing older radiocarbon dates and improving climate reconstructions allowed scientists to better pinpoint when shifts from cold to warm conditions occurred.

From Science Daily ● May 13, 2026

The results revealed that earlier reconstructions of the region's climate were likely incorrect.

From Science Daily ● May 13, 2026

The succeeding Macalister Ministry, with an interruption of eighteen days by a second Herbert Ministry of an ephemeral nature, and with reconstructions, lasted until August, 1867, when it was displaced by the Mackenzie-Palmer Administration.

From Our First Half-Century: A Review of Queensland Progress Based Upon Official Information by Queensland




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