under construction

idiom

: being built
The new school is now under construction.

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Industry warnings Homes under construction in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey, on Nov. 19, 2024. Michele Luhn, CNBC, 5 Mar. 2025 Lux Living and Big Sur are also the companies building a second apartment project, Wonderland Apartments, a 215-unit complex still under construction at 1923 Broadway Blvd. Eric Adler, Kansas City Star, 1 Mar. 2025 Two industry-ready soundstages are also currently under construction. Spenser Mestel, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Feb. 2025 The team is expected to move into their new stadium, which is currently under construction, in time for the 2027-28 season. Adam Tamburin, Axios, 27 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for under construction

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“Under construction.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/under%20construction. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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