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construction

[kuhn-struhk-shuhn] / kənˈstrʌk ʃən /




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It may also help explain why the construction of megalithic tombs and other large stone monuments came to an end across Europe during this period.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

This long-term slowdown in housing construction has left the region with an older, more strained housing stock and a deep shortfall in affordable options.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

In New York and New Jersey, its investments were allocated to the construction of mini soccer fields, while in Houston, the funding was used to support a green corridor initiative.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Within that is a highly opinionated core who gather online to dissect everything from clue construction to player etiquette.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026

Use the construction paper to create personal touches, like eyelashes, beauty marks, even a bow tie.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry




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