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reconstruction

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


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The team then compared these malaria risk estimates with a separate reconstruction of the environments early humans were able to inhabit across the same region and time frame.

From Science Daily • May 3, 2026

Mr. Powell says he plans to remain as Governor—his term expires in 2028—until he believes the criminal probe into the Fed’s reconstruction project is “well and truly over with transparency and finality.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Retaining control of Hormuz is "existential, it's life or death," both as a long-term security guarantee and a crucial source of funding for post‑war reconstruction, he added.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

The government has altogether received barely a fifth of the funds it needs for reconstruction and rehabilitation – around $750m in total.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Darwin’s gift was natural history—the reconstruction of history by observing nature.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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