under construction
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Nuclear power has traditionally taken a long time to build and gone over budget in the U.S., a history that has made it difficult to get a new wave of projects under construction.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Investigators also reported finding a gym, a golf simulator under construction and luxury vehicles in the complex.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Six hydropower projects under construction, with a combined capacity of 508 MW, were also damaged.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
The Times spoke with her on the seventh floor of an apartment building under construction in West Los Angeles — one made possible by her order fast-tracking approval of affordable housing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026
The A July 1863 photograph of the Capitol building under construction, southeast view. people of Washington, overcome by news of the war’s end, hope to glimpse their president on this historic night.
From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly
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