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

[bilt] / bɪlt /




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How will the fatigue built up over the last 12 months affect the star players?

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

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 honestly, once all these facilities are built, it won’t just double, it will triple by around 2034.”

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Big tech built so many data centers in Ireland that the sector uses a fifth of the country’s electricity.

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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