construction
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Last week, the company also halted rides on freeways in some cities for a few days to tweak how the vehicles responded to construction zones.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026
The temporary arena that has been under construction is slated to feature an octagonal cage for the fights at its center, and it’s expected to fit about 4,000 guests.
From MarketWatch • May 29, 2026
“Rather, they mostly work in leisure, retail, construction and in-person services jobs.”
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
Luis Enrique defines the footballing vision, Campos manages recruitment and squad construction while Al‑Khelaifi oversees the broader project.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
Coal breathed relief, which was, again, mostly construction dust, but somehow better than before.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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Vocabulary lists containing construction
Engineering - Introductory
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Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
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Engineering - Middle School
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