build up
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It is now flanked by a similar-sized area they call "the fridge", which they temporarily closed as a way to build up fish stocks.
From Barron's ● Oct. 17, 2026
He'll use Hubble to explore these questions for the next several years, hoping to build up substantial data and statistics about these new types of celestial bodies.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 9, 2026
“We need to understand exactly what has happened,” he wrote on X. “And we have to assume we may not know the full truth. And have to act to build up our biodefense accordingly.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026
Kris's mum and dad were among those who helped him build up a bank of photos from around the UK and Europe.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
“It wasn’t simple. They had to build up a rebel base in the Capitol, get some sort of underground organized in the districts,” he says.
From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins
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