construction
Example Sentences
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A Zillow spokesperson said the company “still has the most comprehensive housing inventory in the country, across for-sale homes, new construction and rentals, and that includes many listings in Chicago.”
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
Just west of the plant, a 4,700-acre community called Austin Point is under construction and projected to attract 50,000 new residents to 14,000 homes, priced from roughly $200,000 to $900,000.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
It also means the AI buildout is competing for physical resources — land, energy, construction labor, raw materials — that are finite and already under pressure.
From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026
But the conversation about nuclear power’s future has to expand beyond megawatts and construction timelines to consider new and growing risks.
From Salon • May 21, 2026
“I’ve got hungry people down here, people without any clean water to drink, and you want to send construction crews?”
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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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