construction
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That might be done by filling it with debris from hospital construction and graded earth or by leveling it with parking structures that would support an elevated ground floor.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026
Kayleigh Henry is one organizer taking to council meetings and zoning boards to advocate against data center construction in New Jersey — and it’s working.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026
In 2018, Fujimori was arrested as part of a sprawling corruption probe involving Brazilian construction giant Odebrecht.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
As part of their risk management, traders in the ProShares Ultra SpaceX ETF should also consider the construction of their broader portfolios, Hyman said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Mr. Grasso worked at construction sites, where he probably earned no more than thirty dollars a week.
From "I Survived the Great Molasses Flood, 1919" by Lauren Tarshis
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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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