build on
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White House Spokesman Kush Desai says “Phelan is an eminently qualified pick to run the CEA and build on the tremendous legacy of Miran and Yared.”
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
"With the right support we can build on our strengths to attract investment, back new talent and help more studios scale," he said.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Looking ahead, the researchers aim to build on this discovery.
From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026
This device ban would build on a cellphone ban that went into effect last year.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
Today we’ll clean up the trailer flatbed and get it ready to build on.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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