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are constructing

  • present progressive
    of construct.
    construct
    verb (used with object)
    to build or form by putting together parts; frame; devise.

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Encouragingly for ASML, the semiconductor manufacturers are constructing new fabs, involving more sophisticated technologies with ever more complexity in chip manufacture.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 15, 2026

That’s the reason home builders are constructing them to rent.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026

Many of the people who say their religion is "nothing in particular" on surveys, she argues, are constructing bespoke Jesus-centered spiritual identities through online content.

From Salon ● May 5, 2025

Wildlife protection: Jones said he believes the construction and real estate industry could do a better job of protecting trees, which in turn would protect the habitat for wildlife, when they are constructing houses.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 25, 2022

I am writing to you today from the steps of the Capitol building they are constructing here in Washington.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan