built

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"The party understands that legitimacy in Vietnam is ultimately built on delivered living standards," said Hanoi-based Dan Martin, from Asian business advisory firm Dezan Shira & Associates.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

He’s also built a cage around the front of their inner tube, and gives everyone nets to catch the carp.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Jurors concluded that Meta, which owns Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, and Google, the parent company of YouTube, had intentionally built addictive social media platforms that harmed her mental health.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

Rovers are also built to conserve energy and avoid hazards, so they move slowly across rough terrain.

From Science Daily • Apr. 8, 2026

The dock was built in the old-fashioned style, thick stone making three corners of a square, lined with buildings, the fourth side open to the sea.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell