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builder

[bil-der] / ˈbɪl dər /


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LAWA’s position is that LINXS, as the designer and builder, should have figured out the right code itself.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

On Monday, data from The National Association of Home Builders’ showed builder sentiment remains weak as high mortgage rates, rising construction costs and economic uncertainty keep affordability concerns top of mind in the housing market.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 18, 2026

When a builder is constructing a home, the taxes are based on the value of the land.

From MarketWatch Aug. 15, 2026

A builder who created an observatory in his back garden has said capturing and livestreaming the solar eclipse was "fantastic".

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

Kvasir the wise said, “No man can do what this master builder is doing. I suspect that he must be something other than a man.”

From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman

Aarthi Swaminathan looked into how the rise in Treasury bond yields has affected mortgage rates and how home sellers and home builders have been reacting.

From MarketWatch Aug. 21, 2026

But to really get things moving, we need to incentivise builders to commit with more confidence to building.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

Its contract with the project builders was drafted by the law firm Nossaman, whose expertise covered such public-private public works.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 20, 2026

Massive investment in infrastructure, coupled with policy incentives to attract data centre builders, have earned Guizhou one of the highest debt burdens in the country.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

He and Jon and Bowen Marsh had weighed each man in turn and assigned him to an order: Leathers, Jax, and Emrick to the rangers, Horse to the builders, Arron and Satin to the stewards.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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