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construction

[kuhn-struhk-shuhn] / kənˈstrʌk ʃən /




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A JPMorgan analysis last month found that more than 60% of data-center capacity planned for completion in 2027 isn’t yet under construction, and another 7% is delayed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

In a statement, Tata said, as with many major projects, "timelines continue to evolve as detailed engineering, construction and infrastructure work progresses".

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Without a precise definition of the neutral axis, the entire construction was formally incomplete.

From Science Daily • Jun. 7, 2026

The caravan’s first challenge came at the Santa Monica Pier, where there was no room for the cars due to a construction project, World Cup preparations and a Children’s Hospital fundraiser.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

There were construction projects going on as people built barricades in the mud.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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