building

Example Sentences

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Since the 2000s the city's planners have been preoccupied with building more utilitarian infrastructure, with new sea bridges and coastal roads, radically transforming how the city looks today.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Elon Musk’s rocket company is one of the most unique on the planet, handling more than half of all orbital launches worldwide and building its competitive moat through the pioneering use of reusable rockets.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

As part of that plan, OpenAI is building a new “superapp” that combines ChatGPT with its new coding tool, Codex.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Though still light on detail, the bill aims to guarantee insurance payouts for developers and lenders who are interested in factory-based building, but still need a little extra assurance.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

I want to be out of these clothes, I want to be away from this building.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse