build
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In the 1970s, he and son Gary expanded operations to build Whiskey Pete’s.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
As finance and applied investments professors who study how businesses make decisions amid uncertainty, we have been watching this tension build.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
“They can buy this property, build this data center, and I can do nothing to stop it,” Box Elder County Commissioner Lee Perry told area public radio station KUER.
From Slate • Jun. 1, 2026
He says he was struck by the role luck played early in one speaker’s story—and then by how the speaker ground it out to build a multibillion-dollar business.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
“We’re going to build a big pen out of that chicken wire,” he said.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
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