build on
Example Sentences
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Research building on earlier work in type 2 diabetes suggests the experimental drug IC7Fc may also help protect against heart disease.
From Science Daily
That builds on the agreement reached with the government earlier this month to more than triple the production of PAC-3 Missile Segment Enhancement interceptor missiles, to 2,000 a year from 600.
From MarketWatch
This study builds on earlier work by the same research group.
From Science Daily
The new wave of AI dictation apps uses Whisper as the foundation and builds on top to offer live dictation.
From Los Angeles Times
The point was not enough to secure automatic qualification for the last 16, but Eddie Howe's side look well placed to progress past Monaco or Qarabag if they build on this.
From BBC
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