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under construction

[uhn-der-kuhn-struhk-shuhn] / ˌʌn dər kənˈstrʌk ʃən /




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No jobs have come from it so far and the plant is still under construction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 24, 2026

It is a riff on the Prelude from Bach’s Partita No. 3 for solo violin, the first music heard in the late architect’s Walt Disney Concert Hall while still under construction.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

NextDecade’s Rio Grande LNG project is still under construction, leaving the stock more dependent on investors’ expectations for future LNG demand, financing, and expansion.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

The U.S. is revitalizing sterile fly production, with a new facility in Mexico and another under construction in South Texas, to eliminate the pest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

But it might also have seemed curiously incomplete, with half the city falling down and in need of repairs and the other half under construction.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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