- present participle of construct.
constructing
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Franchises who spend beyond it aren’t just taxed at more than 500%—they are also prohibited from constructing certain types of trades and restricted from signing certain categories of free agents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
This isn’t about optimizing every meal, spending three hours prepping identical containers or constructing the sort of Sunday routine that makes you feel behind when you inevitably skip it.
From Salon ● Sep. 22, 2026
The arts center was founded by acclaimed Ghanaian artist Ibrahim Mahama, who Florenz said has proposed constructing a permanent building for the coffins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 22, 2026
Rather than constructing the desired quantum states one small piece at a time, their method can perform a wide variety of operations much faster.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
She’s constructing some weird sculpture—a mask behind a clown’s face.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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