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Recent Examples of prefabricate
Walmart comes next, and then a few plants making building materials and prefabricated housing, several social service organizations and the county government.
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Lydia Depillis, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2023
By Janet Eastman | The Oregonian/OregonLive A century before modular homes were prefabricated in factories, people could order a kit home through the Sears, Roebuck and Co. catalog or from a company such as Aladdin Homes, which had a factory in North Portland’s Kenton neighborhood.
—Jeastman, oregonlive, 15 Mar. 2023
Recently, Nury found one of Prouvé’s prefabricated 6 x 6 houses, from 1944, which will remain disassembled in a warehouse until, someday, a client chooses it for a special event.
—Kurt Soller David Chow, New York Times, 13 Mar. 2023
Walmart comes next, and then a few plants making building materials and prefabricated housing, several social service organizations, and the county government.
—Lydia Depillis, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Mar. 2023
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for prefabricate
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Topanga Ranch Motel: Also owned by the state parks department, the Topanga Ranch Motel was constructed in 1929 by newspaper baron William Randolph Hearst.Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News, 9 Jan. 2025
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The project will be constructed in phases on 2,000 of the 3,100 available acres south and west of the airport runways originally made available for a solar farm.Mike Hendricks, Kansas City Star, 9 Jan. 2025
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Parker is the fastest spacecraft built by humans, and reached a top speed of 430,000 mph at closest approach, according to the Associated Press.Stephen Smith, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2025
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Since 2023, a new law has been making its way through Parliament, to allow the memorial to be built.Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2025
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The judge fabricated the facts, and the law, no different than the other New York judicial and prosecutorial witch hunts.Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
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Its projects include fabricating new missiles, installing thousands of miles of fibre-optic transmission lines, building new computer centers at Air Force bases, and refurbishing the underground chambers where missileers control weapons.Abe Streep, The New Yorker, 27 Dec. 2024
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Most recently occupied by a menswear store that shuttered in 2020, this building erected in 1860 needed to be stripped down in its entirety, including the roof, as lead was discovered there during the early stages of the renovation.Lily Templeton, WWD, 9 Jan. 2025
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El Dorado, circa 1912: The Confederate monument was erected in 1910 by the local chapter of the daughters of the Confederacy.Ray Hanley, arkansasonline.com, 8 Jan. 2025
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Boeing 737 Max aircraft are assembled at the company’s plant in Renton, Washington, on June 25, 2024.Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 5 Jan. 2025
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The group was assembled at the last minute when the Wolves traded Karl-Anthony Towns for Randle and Donte DiVincenzo right before training camp started.Jon Krawczynski, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
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This law supported the 14th and 15th Amendments, which were designed to ensure the right of African American men to vote.Brittany Friedman / Made by History, TIME, 6 Jan. 2025
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Ten of the studies were designed to follow groups of people over time to see how their differing levels of fluoride exposure affected IQ scores and other outcomes.Karen Kaplan, Los Angeles Times, 6 Jan. 2025
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Nylon and polyester, both synthetic fibers, now help to make up almost 70 percent of our clothing.Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 8 Jan. 2025
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The offense failed to make up for a defense that finished 29th in points allowed (25.6) because of all those injuries.Josh Kendall, The Athletic, 7 Jan. 2025
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The company manufactures premium sweets that are typically sold at the airport, department stores, railway stations and other locations with high pedestrian traffic.Amala Balakrishner, CNBC, 8 Jan. 2025
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Their designs are so intricate—with transistors measured in single-digit nanometers—that currently, only the Taiwanese company TSMC manufactures these top-of-the-line chips.Harry Booth, TIME, 8 Jan. 2025
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“Prefabricate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prefabricate. Accessed 15 Jan. 2025.
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