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as in simulation
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Recent Examples of reconstruction
For Mendoza, the reconstruction was an opportunity to process the trauma of events two decades ago.
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Thomas Page, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025
The Navy helicopter pilot, who also commanded a joint reconstruction team in Afghanistan and taught at the United States Air Force Academy, was the only female representative on the 32-member NATO military committee.
—Avery Lotz, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025
The military declared a 21-day cease-fire in its civil war against rebel groups to support relief and reconstruction efforts after a devastating earthquake.
—Natasha Frost, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2025
She's previously written for a half dozen outlets, produced Nikkei Asia's geopolitical news podcast, and received a grant from the Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting to report on post-conflict reconstruction in Turkey.
—Monica Hunter-Hart, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
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Thomas Page, CNN Money, 8 Apr. 2025
The Navy helicopter pilot, who also commanded a joint reconstruction team in Afghanistan and taught at the United States Air Force Academy, was the only female representative on the 32-member NATO military committee.
—Avery Lotz, Axios, 8 Apr. 2025
The military declared a 21-day cease-fire in its civil war against rebel groups to support relief and reconstruction efforts after a devastating earthquake.
—Natasha Frost, New York Times, 3 Apr. 2025
She's previously written for a half dozen outlets, produced Nikkei Asia's geopolitical news podcast, and received a grant from the Pulitzer Center for Crisis Reporting to report on post-conflict reconstruction in Turkey.
—Monica Hunter-Hart, Forbes.com, 6 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reconstruction
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Housewives: where rhinoplasty revisions are just part of the glow-up journey.—
Shelby Stewart,
Essence,
21 Apr. 2025
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Francis’s revision of Catholic teaching on the death penalty, though in continuity with recent predecessors, struck many Catholics as discordant with earlier teaching.—
The Editors,
National Review,
21 Apr. 2025
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Computer simulations were having trouble explaining this movement of the streams.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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The training center will feature simulations of places where police, firefighters and medics go — a bathroom where someone slipped and fell, a hotel and more.—
Ryan Oehrli,
Charlotte Observer,
25 Apr. 2025
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In 2007, New Order would split, though Hook would not return for their 2011 reformation, instead choosing to continue with his new band Peter Hook & The Light.—
Tyler Jenke,
Billboard,
18 Apr. 2025
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In their official reformation as the Hurt Syndicate in AEW in September and October of 2024, the group has been pushed strong.—
David Faris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Apr. 2025
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Each case also includes a 50ml miniature bottle, a pocket-sized tasting book, and an engraved stopper cork.—
Amber Love Bond,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2025
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Rosemary examined her face in miniature in the pools of Timothy’s eyes.—
Susannah Cahalan,
Rolling Stone,
17 Apr. 2025
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In Erdogan's view, questioning the reconversion of Hagia Sophia was an attack on Turkish sovereignty.—
Nick Danforth,
Foreign Affairs,
31 July 2020
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Erdogan presented the reconversion of Hagia Sophia not simply as an act of piety or the rectification of a historic injustice but as a defense of Turkey’s sovereignty.—
Nick Danforth,
Foreign Affairs,
31 July 2020
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Unlike last week’s methodical dismantling of San Diego, Charlotte immediately established its superiority with aggressive attacking play and lightning-quick transitions that had served it well during its unbeaten home start.—
Colin Cerniglia,
Charlotte Observer,
27 Apr. 2025
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These programs show that companies are beginning to understand that supporting career opportunities sometimes means helping employees stay financially stable through housing transitions.—
Dr. Diane Hamilton,
Forbes.com,
27 Apr. 2025
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Since then, several European countries have implemented their own variations of the law.—
Dee Coakley,
Forbes.com,
24 Apr. 2025
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Several attendees showed their team spirit for the game, wearing variations on the Knicks’ signature uniform colors of white, orange, blue and black.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
22 Apr. 2025
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Equally critical is having the ability to automate controls over policies and protect those policies from accidental or malicious alteration.—
Alex Freedland,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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Since alterations to the original movie began all the way back in 1981, this will be the first time in 47 years the original version has been screened for the public.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Reconstruction.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reconstruction. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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