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build

[bild] / bɪld /
NOUN
physical structure, form
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK






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The government approved plans in December for Comcast NBCUniversal to build its first theme park in the UK.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Juneau, Alaska, plans to demolish seven historic homes on Telephone Hill to build up to 155 new housing units, addressing a housing shortage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 14, 2026

The money let MLK build a network of dedicated support staff who could take care of diabetic patients outside the exam room.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

The nightclub itself was demolished earlier this year as part of plans to build a permanent memorial at the site.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

I wanted to build a place for myself here.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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