under construction

idiom

: being built
The new school is now under construction.

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There were references to other businesses in its Content & Experiences sector, including the kids park under construction in Texas, Universal Horror Unleashed, a year-round horror experience set to open in Las Vegas in August and the decision to build a theme park in England. Dewayne Bevil, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Apr. 2025 In Mexico, many car plants that were under construction have stopped. Time Staff, Time, 25 Apr. 2025 The new building is located in Brownsville, Texas, and has been under construction since late 2024. Adam Williams, New Atlas, 25 Apr. 2025 Two additional lakefront properties with cabins and further plans for lakeside cabanas, which can be purchased individually or combined, are also under construction. Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 25 Apr. 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 30 Apr. 2025.

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