build
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Yes, it’s too high, he says, but he suggests that his housing plan will deploy a trickle-down approach that starts with lessening landlords’ risks and costs and thus encourages them to build more.
From Slate • Jun. 3, 2026
“Many cities would leverage a world event like this to build permanent infrastructure, and we got a very late start on it,” Weinberger told Salon.
From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026
Air Liquide said it would build and operate a nitrogen production unit in Cheongju to begin operations in late 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Quantum machines are in their infancy and while many companies are racing to build a scalable computer, nobody is known to have succeeded yet.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
I broke branches off trees and bushes to build up my firewood stocks and plucked fresh leaves for my bed, and palm fronds to weave more fan-nets.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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