construction
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Plus, two of Jeanine Pirro’s deputies made a surprise visit to the Fed’s headquarters-renovation construction site.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The agency, known as LACAHSA, bills itself as a one-stop shop for affordable housing financing with offers of construction loans, permanent loans, rental subsidies and other types of funding products.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026
An immigrant from Colombia, he works as a civil engineer specializing in bridge construction, and was deemed to “perform services of exceptional merit and ability” by the federal government.
From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026
On Tuesday, prosecutors from Pirro’s office showed up unannounced at the construction site for the Fed renovation and were turned away, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
He was behind the barn, just as the boys had said he would be, supervising the construction of a large, high-walled corral made of wooden posts and slats interwoven with lengths of twisted wire.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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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