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  • present participle of build.
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building

[bil-ding] / ˈbɪl dɪŋ /


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These companies are building entirely new industries, an area where the market has historically underestimated the durability of growth and the ultimate market opportunity.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

But behind those calls are people who have spent decades carefully building a nest egg and are afraid to miss the SpaceX launch.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026

I’m spending all this time building these other things and writing these things and producing these things.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

By the company’s own estimate, building the refinery will take years and cost $3 billion to $4 billion.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

She walks toward the front of the building, where coordinating green picnic tables sit beneath a canopy, with vehicles parked on either side.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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