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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

It also came as a wake-up call for the Haftars to turn the city into a showcase reconstruction project.

From Barron's • Jun. 6, 2026

The research team also produced a complete digital reconstruction of the fossil.

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

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




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