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Recent Examples of construction Funds covered construction and operation costs, including hiring Aguirre, as well as monthly swimming lessons for one year. Tammy Murga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Jan. 2025 The project began with a $100 billion deployment and construction of a facility in Texas. William Gavin, Quartz, 23 Jan. 2025 There will be contract change orders during construction. Larry Penner, New York Daily News, 12 Jan. 2025 Willis said the shelter at this point is encouraging monetary donations from the community as staff figures out the costs associated with demolition, construction and other services including renting storage spaces. Stephanie Lam, The Mercury News, 12 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for construction 
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  • Both of these issues, however, can be solved with careful engineering of the battery's structure.
    Ashley Belanger, Ars Technica, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Interestingly enough, the model is less focused on predicting specific protein structures, like Deepmind’s AlphaFold, but rather on predicting how those proteins will interact with others.
    Alex Knapp, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
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  • Aamir’s sculptures fuse scientific reality with interpretations created by her imagination.
    Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Trump’s executive order engages in his own constitutional interpretation that is arguably in conflict with the Court’s.
    Jeannie Suk Gersen, The New Yorker, 22 Jan. 2025
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  • Lynch leaves behind a body of work that defies explanation yet demands exploration, ensuring audiences will return to them again and again, captivated and confounded.
    Darryn King, Forbes, 17 Jan. 2025
  • There were no noted dissents, although Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Neil Gorsuch gave their own explanations for why the law should be upheld.
    Maureen Groppe, USA TODAY, 17 Jan. 2025
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  • And that was really what started this concept of the illustrations, and the story happening in the book.
    Gillian Telling, People.com, 22 Jan. 2025
  • Photograph: Mother Jones illustration; Getty This story originally appeared on Mother Jones and is part of the Climate Desk collaboration.
    Anna Merlan, WIRED, 18 Jan. 2025
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  • This integration enables automatic language detection, real-time translation and dynamic resource allocation—capabilities that transform how global businesses operate.
    Andres Zunino, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Plus, since most of the app's content is in Mandarin, subtitles are suddenly rampant — as are posts from Americans who want to learn the language, including by exchanging translations of popular slang phrases with Chinese commenters.
    Rachel Treisman, NPR, 15 Jan. 2025

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“Construction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/construction. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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