under construction
Example Sentences
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The death toll rose to three Monday in the collapse of a building under construction near the Philippine capital, with 17 people still believed missing, authorities said.
From Barron's • May 25, 2026
On another, viewers might linger on a picture of dirt, which Siegel captured during a trip 120 feet underground while the station was under construction.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
In the U.S. alone, there are roughly 1,500 data centers under construction, according to Pew Research Center.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
The number of homes under construction, for instance, dropped early this year to a 5 ½-year low.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
The art teachers signed on first, followed by the social studies teachers, so now paper links are under construction all day, not just before and after school and at lunch.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
