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Recent Examples of reconstruction
López's procedure on Wednesday did not require a full ligament reconstruction, Paparesta said, putting him on track to be fully ready for the 2027 season.
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CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
The Israeli military says this was one of a honeycomb of tunnels underneath the enclave, all of which will need to be destroyed before reconstruction can begin.
—Marissa Martinez, NBC news, 25 Feb. 2026
Ukraine economy proves resilient, despite war damage Ukraine’s economic reconstruction will cost about $588 billion over the next decade, according to new estimates released a day before the four-year anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion.
—semafor.com, 25 Feb. 2026
Found on his body after his execution, these texts become the foundation of an intimate reconstruction of his final months.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 25 Feb. 2026
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CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
The Israeli military says this was one of a honeycomb of tunnels underneath the enclave, all of which will need to be destroyed before reconstruction can begin.
—Marissa Martinez, NBC news, 25 Feb. 2026
Ukraine economy proves resilient, despite war damage Ukraine’s economic reconstruction will cost about $588 billion over the next decade, according to new estimates released a day before the four-year anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion.
—semafor.com, 25 Feb. 2026
Found on his body after his execution, these texts become the foundation of an intimate reconstruction of his final months.
—Matthew Carey, Deadline, 25 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconstruction
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These adjustments, referred to as population controls, are likely to show steep downward revisions to both population and labor-force levels – largely reflecting reduced immigration.—
Alicia Wallace,
CNN Money,
6 Mar. 2026
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The agents remain involved from initial brief to final delivery, enabling iterations and revisions within a unified system.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
5 Mar. 2026
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Compared with simulations that only included traditional ice reflectivity, the version with salt deposits required much stronger warming before the frozen planet could begin to thaw.—
Rupendra Brahambhatt,
Interesting Engineering,
7 Mar. 2026
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The council holds regular trainings and simulations for potential threats to strengthen communication and coordination.—
Nicole Villalpando,
Austin American Statesman,
7 Mar. 2026
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Saxon says that Ye hired him to helm renovation and ultimate remodeling of the then–$57 million house.—
Victoria Bekiempis,
Vulture,
3 Mar. 2026
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Efforts to convince state lawmakers for major remodeling dollars for Grand Casino Arena were met with a cool audience a year ago when Leipold and then-Mayor Melvin Carter presented plans for a $769 million renovation, which would rely on nearly $400 million from state appropriations bonds.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
3 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 tools for virtual-reality re-creation already exist, so the difficult part is getting the Titanic details right, DeWinkeleer says.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 Mar. 2026
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The ice sheet that once covered the site never preserved remnants of the Last Glacial Period, indicating a complete retreat and reformation during past warmth.—
Monica Sanders,
Forbes.com,
15 Jan. 2026
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In fact, the parts tracking the rise, demise, and reformation of the influential alternate-rock band are the least interesting aspect of Pavements, because Perry (per the demands of the film’s structure) plays them straight.—
Alison Willmore,
Vulture,
1 Dec. 2025
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This is spectral accountability in miniature.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
2 Mar. 2026
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The credits sequence alone, in which Bateman karate chops in slow motion to The Fifth Dimension, is an Emmy reel in miniature.—
Alison Herman,
Variety,
1 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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But those comparisons only come to mind during the film because Besson leaves so much interpretive space between the source material and his loose reworking.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
6 Feb. 2026
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Some of Doppelgänger’s best songs synthesize years of working and reworking, stagnancy and revival, in just a few minutes.—
Grace Robins-Somerville,
Pitchfork,
23 Jan. 2026
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“Reconstruction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconstruction. Accessed 10 Mar. 2026.
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