built
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SpaceX’s Starship is designed to be the most powerful rocket ever built, consisting of a booster that propels a large spacecraft into space.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
"Everything they have built this season, don't let it affect them. They have been in this situation before and they don't want to relive that."
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
“Cori has built a lot of trust with this group, and it shows in the way that she stays so composed,” Leger-Walker said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
Bushehr nuclear power plant, Iran's only operational civilian nuclear facility, was built by Russia and officially handed over in September 2013, after decades of twists, turns and delays linked to Iran's turbulent history.
From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026
The Rossis must have put it in long after the house was built, for Nicole to swim laps.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
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