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Pickering: Remember that the other dynamic that will play out postwar is that everyone will be rebuilding their oil inventories.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

He said a large part of his job will be rebuilding trust in elections.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 12, 2022

He will be rebuilding his ministerial team following a cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday which saw Gavin Williamson sacked as education secretary and Robert Buckland lose his job as justice secretary.

From BBC • Sep. 16, 2021

Still, if Florence does wind up flooding a lot of houses, homeowners will be rebuilding to a standard that varies widely from place to place.

From Slate • Sep. 13, 2018

Also, as part of the city’s Build It Back program, Mr. Bluestone will be rebuilding four Staten Island houses destroyed by Hurricane Sandy in 2012, all to passive standards.

From New York Times • Mar. 27, 2015