reconstruction
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"We are going to augment facilities -- either by reconstruction, or construction of new jetties," he said, underlining that his service's mandate is to "touch every island".
From Barron's • May 18, 2026
The reconstruction of democracy will require creative thinking in other areas.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
He stressed that donors would not fund Gaza's reconstruction unless there was a lasting peace.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Mr. Powell says he plans to remain as Governor—his term expires in 2028—until he believes the criminal probe into the Fed’s reconstruction project is “well and truly over with transparency and finality.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
At the same time he showed himself to be a peerless anatomist with instincts for reconstruction almost on a par with the great Cuvier in Paris.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing reconstruction
Chapter 18: The Reconstruction Era
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Churchill's "Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat" speech (1940)
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Chapter 5, Sections 1–4
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