build on
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Pricing begins at $775,000 for half-acre lots to build on, whereas residential products begin at $1 million and average between $2 million and $4 million.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 11, 2026
Carrick called Cunha's injury-time equaliser against a Fulham side who started the game bottom of the table a positive to build on.
From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026
Proponents hope it will build on past successes in defense cooperation, such as Israel’s Iron Dome air-defense system, which included the participation of American firms.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026
"Longstanding U.S. policy encourages every cloud to build on American infrastructure and to win business everywhere they can," the statement said.
From Barron's ● Nov. 3, 2026
“Certainly they cannot build on it; it is a swamp, meant only for rice-growing.”
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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