construction
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Brazil’s 2014 World Cup construction projects were a disaster, with construction projects running over budget and infrastructure promises left unfulfilled.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Without a precise definition of the neutral axis, the entire construction was formally incomplete.
From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026
AI companies are rushing to build data centers, creating a boom in that corner of the construction industry.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
A construction worker has won big after he followed a 62-year-old horse racing tip found in a time capsule hidden in a south London park.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
I stood on the sidewalk and let the perfumed breeze blow over me, free of construction dust and exhaust fumes.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
Vocabulary lists containing construction
Engineering - Introductory
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Plessy v. Ferguson (1896)
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Engineering - Middle School
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