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rebuild

[ree-bild] / riˈbɪld /
VERB
repair
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STRONGEST


VERB
restore
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That leaves the NCAA’s blue bloods essentially having to rebuild their rosters from scratch every summer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 14, 2026

"If today proves anything, it's that we need to update our air traffic control system & rebuild our airport infrastructure."

From Barron's ● Nov. 14, 2026

When muscles are injured, the body normally activates specialized stem cells that help rebuild damaged tissue.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

Wendy’s will also try to rebuild its menu with a focus on fresher and higher-quality ingredients for its main menu items.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 12, 2026

In a week he can dismantle and rebuild it with his eyes closed.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr

New blood vessel growth is equally important because healing tissue needs a steady supply of oxygen and nutrients as it rebuilds itself.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

While America rebuilds, Australia will keep supplying high-quality beef.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 20, 2026

Rebels led by HTS overthrew long-time Syrian ruler Bashar al-Assad in December 2024, with the group's leader Ahmed al-Sharaa taking over as president as the country rebuilds after more than 13 years of civil war.

From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026

Instead, Ted’s emphasis on personal growth and camaraderie rebuilds the Greyhounds from their league’s demoralized joke into its comeback kings, powered by their yearning to Believe.

From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2026

By the early nineties, a scientist at Yale had used HeLa to discover that human cancer cells contain an enzyme called telomerase that rebuilds their telomeres.

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot

He had built new bridges by the dozens; purchased and rebuilded cars and locomotives by the hundreds.

From The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg RailRoad by Edward Hungerford

Nevertheless, 'In the Market-Place of Bruges stands the Belfry old and brown;  Thrice consumed and thrice rebuilded, still it watches o'er the town.'

From Bruges and West Flanders by Amédée Forestier

Within my own calm mirror a beautiful world had seen itself rebuilded.

From A Tramp's Sketches by Stephen Graham

The city destroyed by fire may be rebuilded as before.

From The Glory of the Conquered The Story of a Great Love by Susan Glaspell

In a rebuilded Jamestown, Lord De La Warr, of "approved courage, temper and experience," held for a short interval dignified, seigneurial sway, while his restless associates adventured far and wide.

From Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings by Mary Johnston

She said that Iran fully rebuilt its arsenal in between the 12-day war in June 2025 and the start of the current conflict in February.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2026

But others want it either partially or completely rebuilt, wary of the risk of turning it into a site for Neo-Nazi pilgrimage at a time when Germany is witnessing the resurgence of the far-right.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

Betsey Johnson has taken her newly rebuilt Hidden Hills, Calif., home off the market.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

Officials also realized that Stations 33 and 37, known to require seismic retrofits, were actually in such bad shape that they needed to be torn down and rebuilt, he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

I’d even seen a glimpse of her deepest desire, shown to her by the Sirens’ magic Annabeth had imagined her mother and father together, standing in front of a newly rebuilt Manhattan, designed by Annabeth.

From "The Last Olympian" by Rick Riordan

“We’re not afraid of rebuilding and reshaping ourselves, and I think that that’s what the Vision Theatre represents.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 13, 2026

Rather than rebuilding healthy muscle, the damaged tissue accumulated fat and scar tissue, a form of tissue replacement that cannot restore normal muscle function.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 13, 2026

Europe faces a challenging task of rebuilding inventories after disruptions to Middle Eastern LNG supplies this year left storage facilities significantly depleted.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026

The new system "will need significant investment" and would involve "rebuilding the system from scratch," Milburn added.

From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026

It’s believed to rebuild your blood, and we certainly needed rebuilding because you lose a lot of blood during circumcision.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola


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