building block
Example Sentences
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The approval is a building block for a combination mRNA Covid-flu shot, which the company pulled from review last year after the FDA requested additional flu data.
From The Wall Street Journal β Aug. 6, 2026
Can Carleton be a building block player for a new franchise?
From Los Angeles Times β May 8, 2026
It will be a building block and a key ingredient in every new “unicorn” — a company with a valuation of at least $1 billion.
From MarketWatch β Apr. 21, 2026
Speaking to TNT Sports, returning captain John McGinn suggested that the result had provided Villa with a "building block" and the opportunity to "reset" after a difficult few weeks.
From BBC β Mar. 12, 2026
Using sun-dried brick as a basic building block, the Mesopotamians devised complex cities centered around the temple.
From "The Annotated Mona Lisa" by Carol Strickland and John Boswell
