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build

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






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Software stocks have come under pressure in part because investors worry that artificial intelligence could squeeze software profits by making it cheaper and easier for rivals to build competing products.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 10, 2026

China in recent decades has grown into a shipbuilding powerhouse, churning out hundreds of vessels a year, often in dual-use shipyards that can build military and nonmilitary ships.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

But Ogwumike is the kind of player whom the Sparks could build a competitive campaign around, especially with a front court in which she plays alongside Brink.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

As we get into our larger parachutes, like the drogues and the mains, we have a lighter-weight nylon ... not unlike what you might build a tent out of, or an old-school windbreaker.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

And infrastructure projects meant using more and more land to build roads, railways, bridges, and dams.

From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh




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