construction
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Balfour Beatty, the United Kingdom construction contractor, is a rare operator sitting on $1.6 billion in net cash and is helping build energy infrastructure in Britain.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Many CCRCs use long-term debt, including bonds or loans, to finance construction and day-to-day operations.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026
But he quit football because of the low pay and started working in construction.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
The healthcare sector also created 47,000 new jobs; and the construction sector posted modest job gains for the third month in a row.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Sometimes the screens play images of the construction and design of Journey and me.
From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga
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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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