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  • past tense form of build.
  • past participle of build.
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built

[bilt] / bɪlt /




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The monument had been originally built in 1919 as a temporary, plaster and wood structure.

From BBC ● Nov. 8, 2026

Mr. Garcia makes the case for Chinese cars: “Almost 20% of cars sold in Mexico last year were built in China. In Israel and Hong Kong, Chinese brands are well past that.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 8, 2026

To observe electron behavior at these extraordinary speeds, the researchers built a new laser system that provides much finer time resolution than earlier experiments.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 7, 2026

At that stage, Chelsea were edging the reigning champions thanks to a comfortably better goal difference, built up via a ruthlessness in attack and a solid defence.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

The sun was just beginning to set, and the street outside was primitive, nothing more than packed dirt between poorly built wooden houses.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin


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