build up
Example Sentences
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Fibrosis occurs when repeated injury causes scar tissue to build up in the liver.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 7, 2026
The announcement is also the latest tie-up between Germany's ailing auto industry and the defence sector, which is booming as countries build up their militaries to face an increasingly dangerous world.
From Barron's ● Sep. 7, 2026
“The Polish government is pragmatic, and they are trying to build up the equity market and household participation in it.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 3, 2026
The couple was so excited they intensified their workouts to build up fitness and aerobic capacity for the tour, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
Taking the opportunity to build up Ptolemy’s Museum must therefore have been something of a no-brainer.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
