built

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The character they built for “Normal” was intentionally less mythic and more grounded than the former government assassin Odenkirk plays in “Nobody.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

As founder and CEO of Arizona Land Consulting, Verma-Lallian has built a portfolio valued at over $1.5 billion, closing some of the largest transactions in Arizona’s history.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026

The couple initially bought four acres of land with plans to restore the 17th Century mill and built a treehouse for personal use in the meantime.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Musk already built one massive data center in Memphis that his company describes as the world’s largest supercomputer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

“They have built a shed. Improved the property. I have been there to raise their rent.”

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff