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construction projects

NOUN
public works
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Major construction projects can damage or destroy fossil deposits, but they can also expose layers of rock that scientists would otherwise have little chance of reaching with traditional excavation tools.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026

Endless construction projects are pitched, plumped up with promises of jobs and money for the local economy.

From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026

The arrangement was aimed at minimizing the number and cost of change orders, which are the bane of construction projects.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

US President Donald Trump showed off a giant new helicopter landing pad at the White House on Wednesday, the latest in a series of construction projects, as he seeks to leave his mark on Washington.

From Barron's ● Aug. 19, 2026

Papa was hopeless with larger-scale construction projects and big repairs, so Uncle Arthur usually did those things for him.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser




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