under construction

idiom

: being built
The new school is now under construction.

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Trending Video Inside One of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Final-Ever Designs Residents began moving into the new iteration of the property in April 2021, though some additional units and the full suite of amenities were still under construction. Jessica Cherner, Architectural Digest, 5 Nov. 2024 Pan Am Plaza under construction wasn't pretty either. Arika Herron, Axios, 4 Nov. 2024 Within 10 miles of the plant, about 2,500 apartment units are under construction, according to CoStar data, with 3,500 new units opened since TSMC bought the land. Austin Corona, The Arizona Republic, 4 Nov. 2024 According to the release, the games will be hosted in Atlanta and Tampa in 2026 and 2027 while the stadium is under construction. Colin Sheeley, NBC News, 3 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for under construction 

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“Under construction.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20construction. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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