reconstruction

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Recent Examples of reconstruction Identity reconstruction is real work. Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 20 June 2026 Mark 1 next year… NASA has a keen interest in the reconstruction of the launch pad and the return to flight of New Glenn. Stephen Clark, ArsTechnica, 19 June 2026 Instead, Iran emerged with sanctions relief, a pathway to generous reconstruction financing, continuing ambiguity over key nuclear issues, and new leverage over the Strait of Hormuz. Thomas Wright, The Atlantic, 19 June 2026 The Hanging Lake Trail in Glenwood Canyon officially reopened this week following a nearly $5 million reconstruction effort that rebuilt large portions of the route after the Grizzly Creek Fire and flooding that followed. Spencer Wilson, CBS News, 19 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for reconstruction
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Noun
  • The upward revision can be attributed to a downward revision on imports, which subtracts from GDP.
    Elisabeth Buchwald, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
  • Brian Duffield wrote the initial screenplay based off the short story by Phillip Fracassi, with revisions by Mollner.
    Justin Kroll, Deadline, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • Their simulations showed that Earth’s orbit could expand enough to remain beyond the sun’s maximum size during both the red giant and AGB phases.
    Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 20 June 2026
  • Training data for robots is slow, physical, and expensive, often requiring human teleoperation or imperfect simulations that struggle with real-world messiness.
    Robert J. Szczerba, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • This remodeling is the process bone uses to renew itself, maintaining its strength while allowing the skeleton to adapt over time.
    Priya Bhardwaj, The Conversation, 22 June 2026
  • His pieces have been sold to Simon Properties, Trina Turk and a major hotel chain for a spa remodeling, which was a $25,000 job.
    Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Freedom250 is promising attendees an interactive experience at the state pavilions, from Michigan's mechanical milking cow to Florida's re-creation of a Spanish fort honoring explorer Juan Ponce de León.
    Rachel Treisman, NPR, 18 June 2026
  • Meesha’s re-creation of Gobel’s physicality, facial expressions and speaking style is uncanny.
    Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • In addition to scarf tops, asymmetrical hems are having a moment, which is exactly how this Reformation set ended up on the list.
    Morgan Evans, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 May 2026
  • Friends since first grade and bandmates since high school, the two 32-year-old Rogers Park natives and founding members of the then-dormant Chicago indie-rock band Twin Peaks weren’t at the Pilsen venue scouting locations for a potential reformation.
    Blair R. Fischer, Chicago Tribune, 11 May 2026
Noun
  • This was the Davis method in miniature — an executive willing to override conventional industry wisdom about what an artist should release, proved right by the market.
    Hannah Abraham, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • For Gerber, the miniature serves as more than a nostalgic attraction.
    Daily News, Daily News, 20 June 2026
Noun
  • Yet as public-sector budgets come under fiscal pressure the world over, festivals in any place of the world are seeking an industrial reconversion from one-off events to year-round hubs enrolling their brands – and Clermont Ferrand’s is very large – to amplify their value.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 30 May 2025
  • Maenza and Haider met for the first time in person at a reception following an ecumenical prayer service lamenting the reconversion of the Hagia Sophia into a mosque.
    Kathryn Jean Lopez, National Review, 19 July 2021
Noun
  • That showed his reworking of the pond.
    Megan Vick, Variety, 22 June 2026
  • In a major reworking of the source material, Baela's sister, Rhaena (Phoebe Campbell), claims the wild dragon from the Veil, known as Sheepstealer.
    Nick Romano, Entertainment Weekly, 22 June 2026

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“Reconstruction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconstruction. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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