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reconstruction

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


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He stressed that donors would not fund Gaza's reconstruction unless there was a lasting peace.

From BBC • May 7, 2026

Iranian state media estimates that postwar reconstruction could cost around $270 billion, a crippling sum for a country with an annual gross domestic product last year of $341 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Using computed tomography scanning data, Srivastava digitally separated the crushed bones and created a 3D printed reconstruction of the skull.

From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026

Retaining control of Hormuz is "existential, it's life or death," both as a long-term security guarantee and a crucial source of funding for post‑war reconstruction, he added.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The reconstruction of the White House took more than three years; Madison would never live there again.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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