reconstruction

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Recent Examples of reconstruction Her battle — which included a partial mastectomy, chemotherapy and breast reconstruction — ultimately led to the creation of the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Wellness & Research Centre in Melbourne. Charna Flam, People.com, 25 June 2025 The rule establishes prohibitions on road construction, road reconstruction and timber harvesting on 58.5 million acres of roadless areas throughout the National Forest System -- about a third of the total land within the system, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 24 June 2025 The police department’s accident reconstruction team and Special Investigations Unit responded to the scene. Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 17 June 2025 Legacies of slavery While the holiday marked a joyous occasion for some, Juneteenth met early and persistent opposition, particularly in the time following Reconstruction. Timothy Welbeck, The Conversation, 16 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for reconstruction
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Noun
  • In addition, revisions to the RAP plan would allow married borrowers to exclude their spouse’s income by filing separate tax returns – a significant change given that the prior version of the senate bill had excluded this language.
    Adam S. Minsky, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
  • This material presents information through the date indicated, reflecting the author's current expectations, and is subject to revision by the author, though the author is under no obligation to do so.
    Katie Stockton, CNBC, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • Modern research emphasizes that accurately measuring a chatbot's performance requires multi-turn simulations that capture how the AI performs throughout an entire conversation.
    Tarush Agarwal, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • So many simulations — and math! — have the Tigers at 94.4 wins (from 93.4 last week) and a comfy 12-game lead on the Twins.
    Ryan Ford, Freep.com, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • The montage ended with a shot of England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson; his death was announced the day before Oasis announced their reformation in late August last year.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 29 June 2025
  • Normally, each agency and congressional committee submits separate bills that receive approval, but Trump is eager to enact his significant financial and social policy reformations.
    Peter Aitken, MSNBC Newsweek, 6 June 2025
Noun
  • Sunscreen is another item that makes sense to buy in miniature.
    Amy Panos, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 June 2025
  • Or an assortment of your favorite Disney characters, rendered in miniature, adorning the Adilette Clog 2.0?
    Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 16 June 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
  • He’s considered day-to-day going forward, as the team finishes up summer league in Salt Lake City and transitions to Las Vegas later in the week.
    Tony Jones, New York Times, 8 July 2025
  • With Haliburton absent, next season looks to be a transition year for the Pacers.
    Ben Morse, CNN Money, 8 July 2025
Noun
  • Of course, there can be other variations of a theme as the 32-team tournament enters its final 10 days.
    Michael Lewis, Forbes.com, 3 July 2025
  • In April, Whiskey Thief will offer a different julep variation each week, served in vintage Kentucky Derby glasses.
    Amanda Hancock, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • The property may include a preservation easement — a voluntary legal arrangement between a property owner and a qualified organization to protect the home from alteration or demolition.
    The New York Times News Service Syndicate, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2025
  • Some players might need mechanical tweaks, others might need an alteration to their game plan against a certain pitcher.
    Jen McCaffrey, New York Times, 11 July 2025

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