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  • present participle of build.
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building

[bil-ding] / ˈbɪl dɪŋ /


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These companies are building entirely new industries, an area where the market has historically underestimated the durability of growth and the ultimate market opportunity.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Borough — Located in Minneapolis’ North Loop, Borough occupies a warehouse building that embraces industrial charm with exposed brick, visible pipes and comfortable seating.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

The best estimates are that in a year, if everything goes incredibly fast, we’re building a new facility in Texas.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

The Pentagon, located in northern Virginia just outside Washington DC, serves as the US Defence Department's headquarters, with more than 20,000 government employees working in the building.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

He had a hazy thought that he should be building a shelter instead of looking for food, but he pushed it away.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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