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Recent Examples of reconstruction
Both lanes of County Highway I between Pleasant Valley and Cedar Creek roads were closed for several hours while a crash reconstruction was conducted.
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Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Over the course of several weeks, doctors performed a number of surgeries, including skin grafts and other procedures to help with reconstruction.
—Kelly Werthmann, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
But other key elements of the ceasefire appear to have stalled, including the deployment of an international security force, the disarmament of Hamas and the reconstruction of Gaza.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026
Other key elements of the deal appear to have stalled, including the deployment of an international security force, the disarmament of Hamas and the reconstruction of Gaza, none of which were given a timeline to wrap up.
—Ammar Cheikh Omar, NBC news, 4 Feb. 2026
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Cathy Kozlowicz, jsonline.com, 5 Feb. 2026
Over the course of several weeks, doctors performed a number of surgeries, including skin grafts and other procedures to help with reconstruction.
—Kelly Werthmann, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
But other key elements of the ceasefire appear to have stalled, including the deployment of an international security force, the disarmament of Hamas and the reconstruction of Gaza.
—Wafaa Shurafa, Los Angeles Times, 4 Feb. 2026
Other key elements of the deal appear to have stalled, including the deployment of an international security force, the disarmament of Hamas and the reconstruction of Gaza, none of which were given a timeline to wrap up.
—Ammar Cheikh Omar, NBC news, 4 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconstruction
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The revision comes from analyzing how radio signals sent by Juno bend and distort as the spacecraft passes behind Jupiter from Earth’s point of view.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Feb. 2026
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The case prompted Davis to order revisions to the department’s policies on cooperation with ICE.—
Austin Sanders,
Austin American Statesman,
5 Feb. 2026
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The team evaluated both cell types using an I-V tester, wafer metrology system, transmission electron microscopy, and simulation software.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
14 Feb. 2026
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That milestone makes Bolt the fastest running humanoid robot of its size ever demonstrated outside computer simulations.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
13 Feb. 2026
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Construction, which will include an exterior remodeling, is expected to begin later this year with phased openings, including additional retail, dining and wellness concepts, in 2028.—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
11 Feb. 2026
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Since 1995, Angi has connected home professionals with homeowners and customers across more than 500 different categories, from repairing and remodeling homes to cleaning and landscaping.—
Jessica Alvarado Gamez,
Denver Post,
6 Feb. 2026
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That rapid re-creation made the campaign harder to fully shut down.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
14 Feb. 2026
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Fennell has said that her version is intended not as a faithful re-creation but a reimagining, a good starting point for any adaptation.—
Stephanie Zacharek,
Time,
13 Feb. 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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There are no digital doubles in that sequence, but real stunt performers aboard a ship that’s not a miniature but a massive structure that moves thanks to a giant gimbal.—
Carlos Aguilar,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Feb. 2026
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Place these miniatures under the broiler with some cheese to sack any doubts that this is an ordinary sandwich.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
4 Feb. 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 17 Feb. 2026.
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