construction
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To allow construction of The Beach Club to go ahead, the government passed a new law, the Paradise Found Act, in 2015.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
A Gallup poll published last week concludes that 7 in 10 Americans oppose the construction of data centers in their area.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Most, including Lewis, are in various stages of grappling with insurance, permits and construction, whether they have to rebuild from the ground up or salvage their homes by remediating damage caused by toxic smoke.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
The U.A.E. pipeline project is currently under construction and is expected to become operational in 2027, that country said.
From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026
The sound of construction workers talking added to the rumble.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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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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