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builder

[bil-der] / ˈbɪl dər /


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Walsh started his career as a professional builder before rising to fame alongside Alan Titchmarsh and Charlie Dimmock on the BBC's Ground Force from 1997 to 2005.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

Raised in Queens, the son of a builder and a dressmaker, he lives in Brooklyn with his wife of 41 years, Katherine, and still takes the subway to watch his beloved Knicks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

At Toll Brothers, a luxury home builder, the third-quarter average selling price was $996,000, up from $974,000 the year before.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026

The gloomy builder outlook could be an opportunity for home buyers who can afford current home prices.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

In the gathering dawn they watched the builder, walking beside his horse, coming toward them.

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman

Data-center builders weigh their options as winning candidates promise moratoriums in key states.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 9, 2026

Employers added a combined 10,800 jobs in nonresidential builders and specialty trade contractors—workers such as electricians who are in high demand at data-center sites.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 7, 2026

He is particularly keen on PulteGroup, which is less exposed than other builders to more-rate-sensitive, first-time home buyers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

There is a whiff of postelection optimism about the housing market that is boosting the battered shares of home builders in an otherwise volatile stock market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Burnham and Millet were among the few builders of the fair still alive.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson


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