reconstruction
Example Sentences
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Their orbit, compact but intense, was dictated by their decision to stay near his job and to oversee the reconstruction of their home.
From Los Angeles Times
The board, which was due to have its first meeting in Washington on 19 February, will also oversee the formation of a new technocratic Palestinian government in Gaza and post-war reconstruction.
From BBC
In fact, the book may be all the better for not strictly sticking to what she calls “a methodologically rigorous form of historical recovery and reconstruction.”
Food supplies have improved under the truce, but reconstruction is stalled, with much of Gaza’s Palestinian population still living in tents or damaged homes.
This includes valuable natural resources such as marble, gold, iridium, uranium and thorium and also possible deposits of oil and gas, with the information prepared by UK government officials, working for the Helmand reconstruction team.
From BBC
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