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reconstruction

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


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The U.S. is unlikely to agree to this but Iran and mediators have floated the idea of using fees on Hormuz traffic as a way to fund reconstruction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

But critics have questioned both the practicality and cost of the plan, noting that the island's infrastructure would likely require extensive reconstruction.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Many new startups have begun building custom hardware — cameras and bodysuits — to capture nuances of human movement, pressure, depth of touch and human pose reconstruction for their datasets.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

She is now hoping the new facial reconstruction by a team at Liverpool John Moores University might change all that.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2026

In Sahagun’s reconstruction, the Franciscans speak first, their interpreters struggling to make European concepts clear in Nahuatl verse, the language of high discourse.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann