break ground
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Haleon will break ground on a facility to make oral-health products in Madhya Pradesh, central India, on Monday, the company said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Aluminum makers EGA and Century plan to break ground this year on a facility that would more than double U.S. smelting capacity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Family members loaned Thang four glittering one-luong bars -- a standard Vietnamese unit equivalent to 1.2 troy ounces -- to break ground on his house in 2022.
From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026
Lawmakers know that most of these sites break ground long before the public even hears about them.
From Salon • Dec. 28, 2025
Machines from the Capitol break ground for a new factory where we will make medicines.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
