build
Example Sentences
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They got it by building a 22-point lead over the Lakers, who cut their deficit to seven points in the fourth quarter before fading.
From Los Angeles Times
The trip inspired him to eventually build a business, Blue Diamond Travel, that brought religious pilgrims on similar trips.
The bustling mining region is the result of a decades-long push by Beijing to build up its might in the strategic sector.
From Barron's
This isn't just another attraction - it's an attempt by the US entertainment giant to build one of the biggest theme parks in the world.
From BBC
This summer, we rescued a panini press from our apartment building’s free table — one of those liminal spaces where abandoned houseplants and half-burned candles go to live out their second lives.
From Salon
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