building up
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Big talent agencies like WME, whose parent company sold the sports agency 160over90 to Publicis this year, have been building up their rosters of the youngest talent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
He has called a few games this season, for a few innings each time, building up his workload as if he were a pitcher in spring training.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
That means these contributions could lower a parent’s upcoming tax bill while also building up their child’s future nest egg.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
Some have begun building up reserves, while others are already considering leaving because of the risk of shortages.
From Barron's ● Aug. 12, 2026
Ernie just nodded, playing cool as usual, a thin layer of dust building up on his sunglasses.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
