building

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The harder reality is this: The sanctions architecture the U.S. spent decades building assumed financial isolation as a precondition for leverage.

From Barron's • Apr. 18, 2026

"To meet the energy demands of AI, tech companies are building gigawatt data centers powered by dedicated nuclear power plants," Hersam said.

From Science Daily • Apr. 18, 2026

“These models know a huge amount about the inside of a certain building, and so on and so forth,” Stewart said.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 18, 2026

The pope vowed that the church was not in the business of building theocracies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

Hell, I knew, was a hot place, so heaven must be like this cold, dank, holy building, where smoke rose like incense from the footwarmers of the paying customers.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom