reconstruction
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"This is despite promises of reconstruction, economic development, and long-term prosperity," she said.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
The reconstruction of democracy will require creative thinking in other areas.
From Salon • May 18, 2026
The ceasefire, part of US President Donald Trump's plan to end the war, also pledged the territory's reconstruction "for the benefit of the people of Gaza".
From BBC • May 13, 2026
But they now face a towering postwar reconstruction challenge that is putting pressure on them to negotiate for sanctions relief.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
She tried in vain to awaken love in them by means of the bird cage that Úrsula had built during the first reconstruction of the house.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Vocabulary lists containing reconstruction
Chapter 18: The Reconstruction Era
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Churchill's "Blood, Toil, Tears and Sweat" speech (1940)
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Chapter 5, Sections 1–4
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