building

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German manufacturing orders dropped in April, reversing some of the gains in March that came on the back of stock building after the outbreak of the war in Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Several local children with the condition joined him for a ceremony to illuminate the building in the campaign colour, teal.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

And Trump has plans to connect the Lincoln Memorial to the Potomac River by building a promenade, one of many projects he has said may be named after himself.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

"Lord, it has really collapsed! ... The building has really collapsed!" someone can be heard shouting.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

I run toward the building, only to realize that it’s too packed, and people are rushing for cars and trees to hide under.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith