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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

The Atlanta home builder posted earnings of $475.7 million, or $2.53 a share, down from $585.8 million, or $2.96 a share, a year earlier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 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

HOA fees are also harder to avoid: 44% of homes for sale are now subject to a monthly HOA fee, in part due to builder preferences and a preference for HOAs among some municipalities.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

Its builder, Alex Allen, flipped a few switches and produced a beam “at once,” Cooksey reported back to Lawrence.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik

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

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

Home builders are pulling back on new projects because of the soaring costs of construction.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026

Home builders have traded down to cheaper materials, but they still face higher price tags for basic construction components.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

Dogs that walk down the street like body builders.

From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds


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