construction
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Its 45-ton axle was largest piece of steel ever forged until that time, demonstrating new advances in steel construction and mechanical engineering.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
The 3-acre parcel sat on construction fill dumped in the lagoon decades earlier.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
One of the other attractive things is that we are now seeing a huge amount of automation come into the construction of solar fields.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Haskell’s pivot to a more intentional approach to job hunting led to her current role managing construction projects for the state of Maine.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
In some vaguely general fashion, they understood this, regarding the construction of the District of Columbia on the Potomac as a statement of Virginia’s enduring influence over the federal government.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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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