rebuild

Example Sentences

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The budget request is seeking money "to rebuild Alcatraz as a state-of-the-art secure prison facility", with funds covering the first year of costs.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Iran still has control over ship traffic in the Strait of Hormuz—through which 20% of the world oil typically flows—and damaged oil infrastructure in the Middle East could take years to rebuild.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

He has also pledged to rebuild public services with the return of frozen E.U. funds.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Smee and his group have planted 40 or 50 white sages to help rebuild the local population.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

This time I didn’t have enough strength to rebuild the fire that had been rained out while I fitfully slept.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline