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reconstruct

[ree-kuhn-struhkt] / ˌri kənˈstrʌkt /


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For his first project, he decided to reconstruct ASML’s offices, even if it meant spending nights and weekends thinking about the place where he works all day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 20, 2026

“The two countries are today guided by related political models. ... To reconstruct the ties is urgent in these times.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Because mtDNA accumulates changes over generations, it can be used to reconstruct detailed family lineages stretching far back in time.

From Science Daily • Apr. 9, 2026

The company had to immediately launch an independent website, reconstruct its mailing list from scratch—the release of its data, along with $20 million in endowment funds, is still being litigated—and sell tickets for its shows.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026

Proceeding in the same way, we can compare modern Taiwanese, Philippine, Indonesian, and Polynesian languages to reconstruct a Proto-Austronesian language spoken in the distant past.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond




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