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  • past participle of build.
  • past tense form of build.
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built

[bilt] / bɪlt /




Example Sentences

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Mum-of -three Ruby Blaken founded Second Snuggle in Malmesbury, Wiltshire, and has built a business based on pre-loved children's items.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Frasers has built a reputation for swooping in to buy retail brands which have fallen into administration, but its gradual increase in ownership of profit-making Hugo Boss over several years is a different approach.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The pope’s alternative is Nehemiah’s Jerusalem, a project governed by the people who will have to live with what gets built and are willing to grapple honestly with what they are building.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The company has also built its own vertically integrated satellite-manufacturing division.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

I staked out the dogs, all except Black Star, who curled up at my feet beside the fire I had built.

From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell




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