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rebuild

[ree-bild] / riˈbɪld /
VERB
repair
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VERB
restore
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While some of those who have lost their jobs have been reinstated or received restitution - sometimes in the millions - others like Bourguet have had to rebuild from scratch.

From BBC Sep. 13, 2026

While such treatments remain a future goal, the discovery provides direct evidence that the adult human heart has at least some natural capacity to rebuild muscle after an attack.

From Science Daily Sep. 11, 2026

The program began in 2015 and Ledbetter explained it exists both to serve science and educate the public -- but also to rebuild the ecosystem "one coral at a time."

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

Tracey Alexander, who lost her home in the fire and is still considering whether to rebuild, said the DSA debate is a distraction.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

We will reset the people in the compound, and work to rebuild this place together.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth

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

The findings support a broader model in which fresh magma gradually enters and rebuilds reservoirs beneath giant calderas after major eruptions.

From Science Daily Jul. 29, 2026

“Nothing goes away,” the omniscient narrator observes of a ruined cottage that Tomás rebuilds.

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 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

In them days Commandments were mostly done in gilt letters on a black ground, and that's how they were out where I say, before the owld church was rebuilded.

From Jude the Obscure by Thomas Hardy

This castle, since rebuilded, you, my children, are of course familiar with, for you were all born here.

From The Black Wolf's Breed A Story of France in the Old World and the New, happening in the Reign of Louis XIV by C. M. (Charles Mark) Relyea

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

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

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

From A Tramp's Sketches by Stephen Graham

PET contains carbon-rich molecules that can potentially be broken apart and rebuilt into useful compounds, including components that can ultimately become proteins.

From Science Daily Sep. 13, 2026

Signorello Estate — a Napa Valley winery that rebuilt after becoming the poster child of the Atlas fire when its tasting room burned to the ground — filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection last month.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

The library was rebuilt after more than £250,000 was raised through fundraising, and a host of celebrities donated books to help restock it.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

More alcohol-free branding: How the creative agency Lucky Generals rebuilt the spinning room from Jamiroquai’s “Virtual Insanity” music video to promote Beefeater 0.0.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

They’d thought that with enough time, Panamá would be rebuilt and that their hearts, I guess, would heal.

From "The Book of Unknown Americans" by Cristina Henríquez

Yet by doggedly pursuing a demand for separate payouts for each tower, he kept himself in the game against the politicians and activists seeking to commandeer downtown’s rebuilding.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 11, 2026

In rebuilding, we learned much about resilience, Dan Chung writes.

From Barron's Sep. 11, 2026

“Mayor Bass cut permitting time, waived rebuilding fees, and has taken on the banks and insurance companies that are the holdup on people getting their payouts.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 9, 2026

"It's been a bit downwards from the dominant years, but I don't mind also rebuilding it. It's another challenge as well."

From BBC Sep. 9, 2026

It’s less work for the Russians and the British, and it allows them to start rebuilding their own cities all that much sooner.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank




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