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constructing

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

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In contrast, neighboring Utah recycles very little of its water and is even constructing artificial recreational projects far inland, he said.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

According to Gallup, 7 in 10 Americans oppose constructing data centers in their local areas.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

He said that principle was essential to "constructing an economy that is fit for the 21st Century".

From BBC ● Aug. 24, 2026

This kind of intimacy — thinking, envisioning, constructing together — is rare when it comes to American intersections with Iran.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026

Several people sent letters that recommended constructing a small building outside Garfield's window and filling it with ice.

From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow