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constructs

  • plural
    of construct.
    construct
    verb (used with object)
    to build or form by putting together parts; frame; devise.
  • present tense form
    of construct (3rd person singular).
    construct
    verb (used with object)
    to build or form by putting together parts; frame; devise.

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The ecosystem does not wait for evidence; it constructs a narrative framework into which evidence, if it ever appears, can be slotted later.

From Salon Jun. 24, 2026

"What you see them do is navigate a world with the constructs of capitalism," he says.

From BBC Apr. 21, 2026

"What we conclude is that these color qualities don't emerge from additional external constructs such as cultural or learned experiences but reflect the intrinsic properties of the color metric itself," Bujack said.

From Science Daily Feb. 23, 2026

On this promising foundation, Ms. Day constructs a drama that is airy yet biting.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 13, 2026

It lives for five hundred triumphant years, and when it dies it constructs a sort of egg-shaped cocoon around itself.

From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas