construction
Example Sentences
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The measure would exempt new construction for the first 10 years and owner-occupied buildings with four or fewer units.
Last year, four out of 10 work and residency permits were issued to Nepalis, Filipinos, Indians and Bangladeshis, mostly in the tourism, catering and construction industries.
From Barron's
The official death toll of foreign construction workers in the run-up to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar was similarly small.
From Barron's
"Europe's security under construction" boasts the slogan on an eye-catching set of sleek black-and-white photographs, festooned across a scaffolding-clad church on one of this town's best known pedestrian boulevards.
From BBC
The Census Bureau reports new residential construction data for both November and December.
From Barron's
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