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buildup

[bild-uhp] / ˈbɪldˌʌp /


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Recent research reveals we dip into a sleeplike state as our brains flush out waste buildup.

From The Wall Street Journal

“The speed, scale, and quality of China’s historic military buildup speak for themselves,” according to the National Defense Strategy.

From Barron's

“The speed, scale, and quality of China’s historic military buildup speak for themselves,” according to the National Defense Strategy.

From Barron's

Two people reported minor injuries Wednesday when a U.S. warship and a Navy supply vessel assigned to the military buildup in the Caribbean collided during a ship-to-ship refueling, according to a military spokesman.

From The Wall Street Journal

Each layer represents a single year of sediment buildup, offering a year by year archive of ancient climate conditions.

From Science Daily