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[bil-ding] / ˈbɪl dɪŋ /


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The Cube – a massive structure of flats and offices that could have contained the Empire State Building 20 times over – has been jettisoned entirely.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Building on that earlier finding, doctoral student Tuan-Anh Nguyen led new research that uncovered two critical enzymes involved in the production of mitraphylline.

From Science Daily • May 13, 2026

Building an efficient smelter that produces more acid cost more, Friedland said in an interview: “Now we get the payback.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

MarketWatch: QXO recently made its second big acquisition, buying Kodiak Building Partners for $2.25 billion.

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

She shakes her head at me, knowing I’ve been confined to the third floor since I fell asleep by the vending machines over in Building 2 last week and caused a hospital-wide manhunt.

From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott




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