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reconstruction

[ree-kuhn-struhk-shuhn] / ˌri kənˈstrʌk ʃən /


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That allows Tehran to sell the deal as a path to investment and reconstruction rather than dependency on America.

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026

They included a possible $300 billion reconstruction fund for the war-battered country, but the release of funds will be "tied to performance," a senior Trump administration official said in a call with reporters.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

With cancer rates rising among people under 50, doctors specializing in breast reconstruction say they’re seeing ever-younger women opting to remove their breasts as a prophylactic measure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Discontent among the Poles already threatens to overshadow an upcoming conference on Ukraine's post-war reconstruction scheduled later this month in the northern Polish city of Gdansk.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Any reconstruction of the lives of ancient hunter-gatherers from the surviving artefacts is extremely problematic.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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