construction projects

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When the cabinet met with Trump on May 27 at the White House, on the agenda was the president’s war against Iran, construction projects in Washington, D.C. and the economy.

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

So many men died, many of them "navvies" who moved between major construction projects, they had to make local graveyards bigger.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Subsequent years saw a drawn-out struggle across the industry to complete construction projects as shares plunged and cash flows choked.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The landmark 56-year-old state law has been credited with helping to preserve California’s natural beauty and protecting communities from hazardous impacts of construction projects — but also blamed for stymieing construction.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

Problem: The drills weren't designed for construction projects.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir