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build

[bild] / bɪld /
NOUN
physical structure, form
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK






Example Sentences

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The company relies on high amounts of capital spending to build and equip data centers, raising questions among some observers about its ability to turn a profit and meet relatively high-interest debt obligations.

From Barron's

But the Secret Service took one look at downtown, which was filled with boarded-up buildings, and balked.

From The Wall Street Journal

We regularly took our toddlers to the park so they could build self-confidence on the jungle gyms, and we took our teenagers to visit the city’s cultural attractions.

From The Wall Street Journal

Impressive world building gives a visceral texture to the environment that reflects the prickly emotions by those used, abused and cast off, who then reclaim their power by banding together.

From Salon

You can criticize the management without burning down the building.

From MarketWatch