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construction projects

NOUN
public works
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While city traffic data shows a negligible increase in driving times, many residents tell a different story, and they fear scheduled construction projects and road closures will make things worse.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

The real estate tycoon appears increasingly obsessed by his construction projects at the White House, such as his new ballroom and helipad.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

Southern California has a rich fossil history that often comes to light during modern construction projects.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

Major construction projects can damage or destroy fossil deposits, but they can also expose layers of rock that scientists would otherwise have little chance of reaching with traditional excavation tools.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 8, 2026

Against the view that such great construction projects were unlikely, Kepler offered as counter-examples the pyramids of Egypt and the Great Wall of China, which can, in fact, be seen today from Earth orbit.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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