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  • past participle of build.
  • past tense form of build.
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built

[bilt] / bɪlt /




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Kaley Cuoco and Sam Clafin lack the chemistry to keep this thriller built on Hitchcock plot points moving, despite it scenic French vistas.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

But an appeal was launched by residents who do not want the store built.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Unity Software built the world’s leading game engine for mobile gaming and monetizes that through subscriptions and in-game advertising services.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

The abatement made the city competitive again for housing investment, but the revival was built from the ground up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

It’s not easy, but I’ve built up enough contacts now.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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