- present participle of rebuild.
rebuilding
Example Sentences
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Rebuilding Leonardo's genetic profile would mark a major milestone in both science and cultural history.
From Science Daily • May 4, 2026
This is the new state of play in college sports: Rebuilding is for wimps.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
"Rebuilding is a nightmare for most people," Cirino comments.
From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026
Rebuilding herds takes years, and producers face challenges from high feed costs to labor shortages to supply-chain disruptions.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
His first floor was now being retrofitted to accommodate his wheelchair—its doorways widened, its kitchen sink lowered—part of a joint effort between a nonprofit called Rebuilding Together and the company that owned Sears and Kmart.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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