construction
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Below the words is a large picture showing a yellow heavy construction vehicle scooping rubble from a torn-down building.
From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026
Crusoe can manufacture the Spark data centers in its own facilities, then ship them to sites with available power—all without the need to send hundreds of workers to a construction site.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
The two soon became inseparable, working in construction together and training as mixed martial arts fighters.
From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026
Stephen Rowlands, the company's head of construction and supply chain said there was "a real opportunity for Welsh industry to play a leading role" in developing and delivering the new pylons.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
At the end of the block, the construction site came into view.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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Novels from Valeria Luiselli and Katy Simpson Smith explore the connections between human relationships and the deliberate constructions of art.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 21, 2026
At the same time, the mathematical foundations behind these constructions are highly advanced and demand careful analytical work.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 7, 2026
The album has too much happening to function as ambient or environmental music—though loops are plentiful, there’s a consistent sense of development through these constructions, as elements are born, bloom and fade away.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 18, 2025
Family is like a tapestry, sewn together in a constant story despite different constructions and experiences.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2025
Geometric constructions and shapes were the same thing.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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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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