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construction

[kuhn-struhk-shuhn] / kənˈstrʌk ʃən /




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“All these Kumbaya things,” said Conte, who heads companies in water pipeline rehabilitation and fiber-optic construction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

Professional and business services also gained 11,000 jobs, and construction added 8,000 jobs.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

More than 100 people in the UK have already been employed to work on the project, with Universal promising a total of 20,000 jobs during the construction period.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

“These price gouging protections continue to be necessary as construction and rebuilding continue, and as thousands of people remain displaced,” the motion said.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Dad is a construction manager, and when he got this really good contract in Arizona, it was supposed to be a temporary gig.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila




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