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  • present participle of build.
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building

[bil-ding] / ˈbɪl dɪŋ /


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At the same time, Lee and his colleagues were building a connectome of the fruit fly nerve cord, which controls the legs, wings, and other appendages while also processing sensory information.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

Slaven said the VA “is building up crucial infrastructure required to handle an increased veteran population.”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

“Our strategy has been a brick-by-brick building approach,” Miels said Tuesday on a call with reporters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Located on the ground floor of the building, the Radio Bar where Tuchel worked became a hotspot for Germany's burgeoning hip-hop scene.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Once Jason had said his thank-yous and farewells, he opened the employee door to exit the building and found himself walking through his own front door.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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