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construction

[kuhn-struhk-shuhn] / kənˈstrʌk ʃən /




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Külm, a product manager with the country’s public information agency, said his volunteer unit includes members from all walks of life, including businesspeople, IT technicians and construction workers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The appeal is not suspensive, meaning it does not immediately block the construction of the detention centre while the legal process is ongoing.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The legislation exempted a broad array of housing development and infrastructure from environmental review in an effort to streamline construction and help address housing scarcity in California.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

Opposition to AI data centers is widespread, with 70% of Americans against local construction and fourteen states debating moratoriums.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

“In fact, we’ve run out of construction paper.”

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman




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