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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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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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Like all On shoes, they’re constructed to have a soft, cloudlike feel, so your feet won’t get sore during your all-day adventure.—
Melony Forcier,
Travel + Leisure,
22 Mar. 2025
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In some cases, the title of the episode and the way the episode is constructed really does draw on that source.—
Lexy Perez,
The Hollywood Reporter,
21 Mar. 2025
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Black Americans wield approximately $1.3 trillion in purchasing power annually, but much of that money flows outward instead of building generational assets within our communities.—
Kimberly Wilson,
Essence,
17 Mar. 2025
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Only 17 examples of the Vector W8 were built, each priced at $450,000.—
Howard Walker,
Robb Report,
17 Mar. 2025
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The GenX 320 sensor is fabricated at STMicroelectronics using its proprietary BSI process with Cu interconnects.—
Sabbir Rangwala,
Forbes,
17 Mar. 2025
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Chatter surrounding Hilaria's heritage emerged in December 2020, when social media users alleged that her Spanish roots were fabricated by pointing to the fact that she was born in Boston, Mass., with the birth name Hilary.—
Shania Russell,
EW.com,
17 Mar. 2025
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Electricians are flocking to areas where the facilities are being erected.—
Cade Metz,
New York Times,
17 Mar. 2025
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Courtesy of the Equal Justice Initiative EJI plans to erect a new park and exhibit that will honor the 1965 Selma to Montgomery March.—
Bailey Berg,
AFAR Media,
14 Mar. 2025
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The 151-foot statue was assembled in France by 1884 and presented to the U.S. minister to France that same year.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
18 Mar. 2025
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This film is shaping up to be one of the biggest productions in Philippine cinema, with one of the largest casts ever assembled.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
17 Mar. 2025
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Transform your bedroom with bedding picks designed to keep you warm.—
Nora Colomer,
Fox News,
19 Mar. 2025
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Even the sets and costumes, all designed to mirror the visual plushness of the 1937 cartoon, give off less of a Magic-Kingdom-come to-life vibe and more of just Big Ren Faire Energy.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
19 Mar. 2025
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The jury, which was revealed on Thursday, is made up of 10 other personalities from the industry tasked with deciding the winner of the contest launched by the global wool authority, which will be named in a ceremony in Milan on April 2.—
Sandra Salibian,
WWD,
20 Mar. 2025
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The impact of the Trump Administration's job cuts has reverberated across the federal workforce, where veterans make up nearly 30 percent of civilian employees.—
Nik Popli,
TIME,
20 Mar. 2025
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According to Tesla’s federal filing, vehicles affected by the recall includes all Cybertruck vehicles with a 2024 or 2025 model year manufactured from Nov. 13, 2023, to Feb. 27, 2025.—
Sarah Linn,
Sacramento Bee,
21 Mar. 2025
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Signature Design By Ashley Paradise Trail Sofa $1,243 Amazon Reviewer: Kristi Kellogg, contributor Model tested: Signature Design By Ashley Paradise Trail Sofa The details: Ashley Furniture has been manufacturing and selling furniture since 1945.—
Kristi Kellogg,
Architectural Digest,
21 Mar. 2025
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“Prefabricate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/prefabricate. Accessed 27 Mar. 2025.
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