buildup
Example Sentences
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This month, the zoo announced Tina was suffering from an infection and abnormal buildup of fluid in her uterus.
From Los Angeles Times
China’s unprecedented military buildup demonstrates the military maxim that quantity has a quality all its own.
While scientists know these systems can erupt again, the buildup to such events remains poorly understood.
From Science Daily
Imaging tools such as coronary artery calcium scans are also recommended to detect calcium deposits that signal plaque buildup, helping tailor treatment plans more precisely.
From Science Daily
That’s relatively common in figure skating for gold medal winners who face a rush of media and commercial opportunities after a grueling four-year Olympic buildup.
From Los Angeles Times
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