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• Stone went to work with her dad, Rick Mooney, in construction.
  — Cindy Watts, Peoplemag, 14 Nov. 2023
• His dad works in construction, so the hole and other dents are no big deal.
  — Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 27 Mar. 2023
• White works in construction and gets a lot of her work from neighbors who know where to find her.
  — Patrick Lohmann, ProPublica, 24 Apr. 2023
• The driveway was dug up, and large chunks of it were hauled out of the neighborhood in construction trucks.
  — Rachel Smith, The Courier-Journal, 24 Apr. 2024
• Large chunks of the driveway were hauled out of the neighborhood in construction trucks.
  — Rachel Smith, The Courier-Journal, 8 Sep. 2023
• Some have found off-the-books jobs in construction and housekeeping.
  — Miriam Jordan, New York Times, 12 Feb. 2024
• Over the next decade the theme park plans to undertake $2 billion in construction.
  — Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 10 May 2024
• So why isn’t green cement the global norm in construction?
  — Peter Vanham, Fortune Europe, 8 Nov. 2023
• Despite the recent boom, the share of women in construction sits at just 14 percent.
  — Andrew Van Dam, Washington Post, 11 Nov. 2022
• The launch of the iPhone 15 saw the focus placed on the increased camera quality and the use of titanium in construction.
  — Ewan Spence, Forbes, 13 Nov. 2023
• The rise in construction costs also has a way of bleeding the sin tax coffers dry, Silliman said.
  — Lucas Daprile, cleveland, 19 Aug. 2023
• Despite a slowdown in building starts this year, the Dallas area leads the country in construction jobs added.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 5 July 2023
• But Mackey said school systems need a supplement to that because of the sharp rise in construction costs.
  — Mike Cason | [e-mail], al, 5 Mar. 2023
• That morning, her first visitor was a young man in construction wear who came in to escape the summer heat.
  — John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press, 28 June 2024
• The special ceremony for the temple, which is still in construction, has been a decades-long effort in the making.
  — Yasmeen Serhan, TIME, 18 Jan. 2024
• One-third is composted, and 15% is shredded for use in construction.
  — Erika Page, The Christian Science Monitor, 22 Nov. 2022
• The biggest growth was in construction, which added 1,800 jobs after a sluggish summer.
  — Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 15 Sep. 2023
• The report highlighted that one of the reasons there are still six cranes in Phoenix is because of project delays and pauses in construction.
  — Kayla Jackson, The Arizona Republic, 15 Apr. 2024
• Her father, José Güereca, used to work in construction and also quit his job to sell chilaquiles and flautas.
  — Imelda García, Dallas News, 3 May 2023
• The largest decrease was in construction, with 9,600 jobs lost — a reflection of disruptions from a series of strong storms that hit the state in February.
  — Adam Beam, Quartz, 22 Mar. 2024
• The company has $85 million in construction contracts to award for the rail yard expansion.
  — Sarah Freishtat, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2023
• Drivers are asked to stay alert and focused, look for reduced speed limits as well as driving pattern changes, and slow down in construction zones.
  — Maria Morales, Baltimore Sun, 23 June 2023
• There were delays in construction and equipment delivery and a wait for funding to arrive, Dubow said.
  — Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 27 May 2024
• As a result, Zeelander has also increased its skilled workforce by 45 percent to support the extension of the yard and the uptick in construction.
  — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 Dec. 2022
• That’s on top of broader growth in construction that’s also creating jobs.
  — Jeff Stein, Washington Post, 26 Feb. 2024
• These jobs, many in construction, often go to people who are already employed.
  — Justin Klawans, The Week Us, theweek, 25 Apr. 2024
• His father worked in construction, and his mother worked for the Commerce Department.
  — Terence McArdle, Washington Post, 2 Dec. 2022
• Chris, now the store manager, previously worked in construction in Alaska’s oil and gas fields.
  — Alex Demarban, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Jan. 2023
• Higher borrowing costs and slowing economies have caused the slowdown in construction.
  — Steve Brown, Dallas News, 28 July 2023
• At age 12, my dad who was a plasterer in construction was able to help get me a job working weekends cleaning jobsites and hanging drywall.
  — Carol-Lisa Phillips, Sun Sentinel, 26 June 2024

Last Updated: 16 Aug 2024