construction
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The plans included the construction of a new 1,504 square-foot building, a roof deck and an open-air patio, according to city documents.
From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026
House prices in Melbourne, Australia, have lagged considerably amid ample construction and pandemic-era outbound migration.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Meanwhile, the firm has temporarily pulled its service on freeways in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Phoenix, and Miami, and said it was evaluating its cars' performance in construction zones.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
“There’s no question there’s a decline in luxury sales, and there’s a reduction in new construction, and not only that, we have seen that it’s actually not working,” states Umansky.
From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026
His focus, indeed his obsession, was the interior architecture of his own remembrances, the construction of an Adams version of American history, a spacious room of his own within the American pantheon.
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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