built

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The abatement made the city competitive again for housing investment, but the revival was built from the ground up.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

But an appeal was launched by residents who do not want the store built.

From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026

Kaley Cuoco and Sam Clafin lack the chemistry to keep this thriller built on Hitchcock plot points moving, despite it scenic French vistas.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

“But honestly, once all these facilities are built, it won’t just double, it will triple by around 2034.”

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Then he added more ropes and built a kind of a maze that looped around all the trees.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney