construction
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Both see a need to move homeless people into housing, and both have said that Measure ULA, the city’s tax on high-end property sales, needs to be rewritten to spur apartment construction.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
“I appreciate him being a Mainer from a small town,” said Connor Start, 18, a construction worker from Islesboro.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
As protests spread to the capital Tirana, the barbed wire and construction vehicles disappeared, but the demonstrators' demands have crystallised.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Artemis 5, designed for a second landing and the start of base construction, follows later that year.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
On Anya’s left, a huge space had been cleared out, obviously in preparation for construction of some kind.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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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