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

[bilt] / bɪlt /




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Domino’s has the bones of a great restaurant business: a franchised model, strong advertising, a powerful supply chain, and a brand built around value and convenience.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Primm Valley was the last of three resorts built between 1977 and 1994 at the site that remained in full operation.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The careers most at risk are the mirror image: roles built on processing information at scale without deep specialization.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

The Axiom suits are literally and figuratively cool, designed by the Italian fashion house Prada and built by Houston-based Axiom Space.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

When the fish was cleaned and Selkie had stopped barking for more, Nim wrapped it in leaves and built a bonfire on the beach.

From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr




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