reconstruction

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Recent Examples of reconstruction Parks & Rec is doing the design and management of the project, and Transportation and Stormwater are handling the demolition and reconstruction. Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 July 2025 While the nearly $102 million Project 2 demolition and reconstruction of the southeast portion of Oak Park and River Forest High School is only about halfway done, thoughts are already turning to the next major project at the school. Bob Skolnik, Chicago Tribune, 7 July 2025 Claudia Fontes’s stainless-steel Reconstruction of the Portrait of Pablo Míguez, representing a kidnapped child, seemed to rise from the river itself and stare across its expansive waters, as though searching for the corpses below. Julia M. Klein, The Atlantic, 11 July 2025 The roadway reconstruction will also support connections to future ramps at the new I-490 Tollway via the Franklin Avenue Interchange. Pioneer Press, Chicago Tribune, 3 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for reconstruction
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Noun
  • Additions, revisions, delays and special punitive actions have been added on a near daily basis.
    Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 13 July 2025
  • The editorial process sometimes involves suggesting revisions and then working with the writer to come up with the strongest possible draft.
    Deborah Treisman, New Yorker, 11 July 2025
Noun
  • This preliminary curve was then combined with data derived from fossils of organisms living in a warm or cool environments, simulations of orbital parameters and paleogeographic models, visualizing the distribution of land and sea during different geological periods.
    David Bressan, Forbes.com, 17 July 2025
  • In the remaining 20% of the simulations, the common envelope formed in the standard way without the third star contributing.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Only 40 years later, the General Assembly gets around to creating the house of reformation and instruction for Black children in the juvenile justice system.
    Michel Martin, NPR, 22 July 2025
  • This project integrates Raven SR’s patented Steam/CO₂ reformation process, one of the world’s only non-combustion pathways for converting organic waste into hydrogen, with a modular and scalable facility design that maximizes operational efficiency and sustainability.
    David Blekhman, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Just look at the vast collection of 2,500 watches, enamel miniatures, and musical automatons on display at the city’s Patek Philippe Museum.
    Anna Haines, AFAR Media, 23 July 2025
  • In it, the trio appear in miniature at the center of a giant circular stage rig, a huge digital full moon rising on the LED wall behind them and a sprawling audience ahead.
    Katie Bain, Billboard, 18 July 2025
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
  • In Erdogan's view, questioning the reconversion of Hagia Sophia was an attack on Turkish sovereignty.
    Nick Danforth, Foreign Affairs, 31 July 2020
Noun
  • Before and After are distinct and the transitions between the two extremes are easy to follow.
    Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes.com, 20 July 2025
  • His clients, ranging from mid-market business owners to senior leadership teams, often report sharper strategic focus, accelerated growth, smoother leadership transitions, and measurable increases in company valuation.
    Matt Emma, USA Today, 18 July 2025
Noun
  • With these expanding and quickly evolving options inherently comes a wide variation in how long brands choose to partner.
    Joseph Wolkin, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
  • Inside the dome, Rubin uses special recalibration lights to check and correct for variations in the sensors and other instruments.
    Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, Space.com, 28 July 2025
Noun
  • Lieutenant Governor Patrick has said that THC consumption leads to addiction and brain alteration, as reported in The Texas Tribune.
    Sophie Clark, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 July 2025
  • The third hurdle is the widespread destruction or alteration of information (intentional or not), which has occurred several times in human history, and which is likely to occur again.
    Thomas Coughlin, Forbes.com, 19 July 2025

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“Reconstruction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconstruction. Accessed 3 Aug. 2025.

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