Example Sentences

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Ford is constructing a battery plant in Marshall, Mich., where it plans to produce lower-cost cells using technology from Chinese battery maker Contemporary Amperex Technology, or CATL.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 15, 2026

Hyundai is constructing a new factory that will be capable of pumping out 30,000 Atlas robots a year.

From Barron's • Jan. 6, 2026

“I lead the Galileo Project at Harvard University, which is constructing three new observatories that are expected to track more than a million objects in the sky this year.”

From Salon • Jan. 25, 2025

It also says China is constructing two new A56 corvettes for its own navy, and insists that the Chinese presence in Ream is not permanent, so does not count as a base.

From BBC • Oct. 7, 2024

Many afternoons, when Maria Isabel is away at work, Jasmin eludes her grandmother and wanders next door, where Miguel is constructing the family’s new house.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario