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The player who spent his entire life building up moments like this looked unprepared.
From Los Angeles Times
"Queuing up is exciting and exhilarating - the build up of walking in, and thinking 'I'm finally here,'" Christina tells me.
From BBC
In attack, he is being encouraged to drop deep to assist in building up while having the licence to contribute to attacks on both the left and right.
From BBC
I’m building up a resistance against people who take advantage of my kindness.
From Los Angeles Times
The ending is great and the build up to it, though draggy, gives you space to think about the interdependence between our species.
From Los Angeles Times
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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