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builder

[bil-der] / ˈbɪl dər /


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Most towns and local governments have rules on how big a lot must be for a builder to construct a single-family home on it.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

In his 2010 autobiography, My Life on Mars, he recalled a builder stopping him in The Open University car park to shake his hand.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Morgan Stanley isn't so enthusiastic about the home builder.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

Warburg Pincus, which has more than US$10.0 billion invested in Asia-Pacific real-estate platforms and ventures, reiterated that it is only interested in Ingenia if the company halts its proposed acquisition of Australia-listed home builder Peet.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

Eight: The nest builder announced plans for his next performance piece, and the group fell apart.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

“Talking with large shell contractors, large builders, I don’t think they fully anticipated or estimated the amount of immigrant labor that are on our job sites every day,” said Brannock, the Jacksonville builder.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

“We have national builders who are missing projections, losing hundreds of thousands of dollars because they have slabs sitting on the ground and no one to frame.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

But when they got going, builders hit a thicket of utilities running under the road.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

In Asia, China’s space-infrastructure funding through the third quarter surged to 2.7 times its 2025 total, led by mega-rounds for commercial satellite builders.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 13, 2026

Behind them rose the Wall: immense, forbidding, frigid, acrawl with builders pushing up a new switchback stair to join the remnants of the old.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin


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