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reconstruction

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


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Doctors specializing in breast reconstruction say they are seeing ever-younger women opting to remove their breasts as a prophylactic measure.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

But reconstruction provides a glimmer of hope here, where some residents said it helps them cope with the tragedy they lived through.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

"We have fully processed the specimen and, based on the newly acquired information, created a 3D reconstruction that is available online," says Daniel Tröger from the University of Jena.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

The road is Highway 1 in Big Sur, which reopened in January after three years of repair and reconstruction following a pair of landslides.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

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

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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