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
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
The first was the snow, the second was our reconstruction of that fragment.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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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