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Recent Examples of reconstruction
The police department’s accident reconstruction team responded to investigate the crash.
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 18 Mar. 2026
Parks & Rec is handling the design and management and Transportation and Stormwater are handling the demolition and reconstruction.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
The Illinois Department of Transportation will soon be starting a multi-year reconstruction project along East State Street, and the city is warning drivers to expect substantial traffic lane closures over the course of the work.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
In hindsight, the final felt like the last great act of a team that requires belated reconstruction.
—Chris Waugh, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2026
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Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 18 Mar. 2026
Parks & Rec is handling the design and management and Transportation and Stormwater are handling the demolition and reconstruction.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2026
The Illinois Department of Transportation will soon be starting a multi-year reconstruction project along East State Street, and the city is warning drivers to expect substantial traffic lane closures over the course of the work.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 17 Mar. 2026
In hindsight, the final felt like the last great act of a team that requires belated reconstruction.
—Chris Waugh, New York Times, 16 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconstruction
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Even before the debate, House Speaker Matt Ritter, D-Hartford, and House Majority Leader Jason Rojas, D-East Hartford, had taken note of the strong public opposition to the bill and predicted significant revisions would result.—
Mark Pazniokas,
Hartford Courant,
26 Mar. 2026
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Industry headcount fell to 198,200 in 2025 from a 30-year high of 201,500 in 2024, though the comptroller’s office expects annual data revisions to show modest growth.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
26 Mar. 2026
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Using computer simulations to model the breakup in detail, Jiao's team found that Saturn's tidal forces would have preferentially stripped away the moon's icy mantle while leaving much of its rocky core intact.—
Sharmila Kuthunur,
Space.com,
27 Mar. 2026
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These insights will help researchers develop simulation models and machine learning systems to refine robot behavior.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
27 Mar. 2026
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The takeover led to a swath of cancellations by artists, and just this week, a vote by the board to close the Kennedy Center for two years to undergo a massive remodeling.—
Joseph Hudak,
Rolling Stone,
19 Mar. 2026
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Last year, McCall took home about $87,000 as his remodeling business slowed — before taxes.—
Data Reporter,
Austin American Statesman,
18 Mar. 2026
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Their gauzy re-creation of lower Manhattan in the 1990s — with the piles of trash that actually lined the streets at the time carefully removed — is dreamy and likely to stir nostalgic thoughts about Sex and the City, Felicity, and even Eyes Wide Shut.—
Jackson McHenry,
Vulture,
11 Mar. 2026
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The show has drawn praise for its meticulous re-creation of ‘90s New York — and also scorn from members of the Kennedy family and mixed reactions from others who knew the couple.—
Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Mar. 2026
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The history of religion, with its thousands of schisms and reformations, is full of pilgrims who, rather than discard their relationship with their sacred text, have found purpose, clarity, and community through defiance.—
Séamas O'Reilly,
Vulture,
26 Mar. 2026
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Call it a hush puppy reformation, and the results are heavenly: crisp orbs with a surge of rich corn flavor and just a hint of jalapeño heat.—
Robert F. Moss,
Southern Living,
9 Mar. 2026
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By the time it was completed in 1935, about 100 people had worked on the Fairy Castle — which contained more than 1,500 miniatures and cost nearly $500,000.—
Adam Harrington,
CBS News,
22 Mar. 2026
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The film also features a car chase depicted with miniatures and stop-motion animation to convey humanoid figures who have removed their skin.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Mar. 2026
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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
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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
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The contract fight is taking shape amid a reworking of the CBS News brand under the leadership of editor-in-chief Barri Weiss, who arrived in October.—
Katie Kilkenny,
HollywoodReporter,
10 Mar. 2026
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With Matthew Stafford back in the fold for the 2026 season, the quarterback and his representatives have begun discussions with the Rams about a potential reworking of his contract, head coach Sean McVay said Tuesday.—
Adam Grosbard,
Oc Register,
3 Mar. 2026
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“Reconstruction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconstruction. Accessed 30 Mar. 2026.
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