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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

Dissatisfaction is building in L.A. as the city’s cost of living mounts and a new generation of young Angelenos are unable to buy homes.

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

Outside this building a florid-faced officer formed us into a double column and marched us across a broad parade ground.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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