reconstruction
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He stressed that donors would not fund Gaza's reconstruction unless there was a lasting peace.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Iranian state media estimates that postwar reconstruction could cost around $270 billion, a crippling sum for a country with an annual gross domestic product last year of $341 billion.
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
Researchers also used digital reconstruction techniques to piece together fragmented bones and better understand their shape and structure.
From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026
The Saudi Arabian government had borrowed him from the United Nations to direct all of the reconstruction work being done on Arabian holy places.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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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