building
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That activity is much greater than what he saw when he was building his previous startup between 2021 and 2024, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
The city's mayor said a residential building in the Shevchenkivskyi district was partially destroyed, trapping people inside.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
The biggest players in Silicon Valley are building data centers to more efficiently run copyright-infringement machines built on terabytes of pirated material.
From Salon ● Aug. 3, 2026
Once researchers solve a pathway, they can transfer the genetic instructions for building a compound into an engineered host, such as yeast.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
There are high-rise offices and impressive, colorful buildings, like the Metropolitan Theater, Crystal Arcade, and Jai Alai Building, a sports complex that is considered the finest art deco building in Asia.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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“The goal is to inspect this property for buildings and structures associated with a kennel operation reported to have more than 100 dogs,” the department said in the statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
The tech giants buy or lease buildings and computing gear, then rent it out via their cloud operations to recoup what they spent over a period of a few years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
"We've been there since the beginning," Goncalves said in the carbonised town of Le Porge, which has seen some 12 percent of its buildings go up in smoke.
From Barron's ● Jul. 31, 2026
"With 12 buildings they might be coming back next year to do some more."
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
It’s located between the only other two buildings in the tiny downtown area of Fairbank—a rickety ice cream shack and Big Ed’s General Store.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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