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Recent Examples of built
Annie O'Sullivan, Good Housekeeping, 21 Sep. 2022
The locals were even more prepared: The U.K broadcaster ITV fielded multiple trucks, camera rigs, crews and reporters at key locations in London and Windsor, including a pre-built studio with lighting and furniture in Windsor, according to Variety.
—Maria Puente, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2022
The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT and cards below in both AMD and Nvidia’s field should be covered with this power supply for the pre-built crowd.
—Cameron Faulkner, The Verge, 11 Jan. 2021
The core set offers four clans with pre-built decks plus a selection of cards that can be used to customize toward specific playstyles.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2021
Tommy Bahama branding fills the coach with images of marlins and plant life and even has its own specially built alcohol holster.
—Roberto Baldwin, Car and Driver, 24 May 2020
Enter into the open great room, which has a gas fireplace, dining area, and handsome built-ins.
—BostonGlobe.com, 23 Nov. 2019
The department was built 30 years ago and has not been substantially expanded even as emergency medicine has become more sophisticated.
—Anne Saker, Cincinnati.com, 29 Oct. 2019
But Iran, which not only built way stations along the route but has spent millions over the last five years renovating Shiite shrines in the Iraqi cities of Karbala and Najaf, also took credit.
—New York Times, 22 Oct. 2019
Georg Beyschlag, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Some more recently emerging brands have built thriving businesses by appealing directly to this fashion-loving yet financially cautious customer.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
Separately, Amazon announced plans for a massive AI supercomputer built using hundreds of thousands of Trainium2 chips.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Combs has built a fortune through Bad Boy Records, several liquor brands, a fashion label and other ventures.
—Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Under his leadership, Forbes has diversified its revenue, expanded the business into new categories including ecommerce and global real estate, and built a successful business strategy that nurtures journalistic excellence and supports a robust and professional newsroom.
—Forbes Press Releases, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Canopies are those shelter-type structures built over parking lots and other areas of a property.
—Tracy Price, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Schrader, who was raised in a strict Calvinist family, has built a career on the unfolding of religious themes in secular settings.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 29 Nov. 2024
One of Leo’s failings is built into the architecture of the story—his abandonment of a son.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 29 Nov. 2024
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Pair guests up to form teams and start with pre-built houses to minimize hassle and mess.
—Annie O'Sullivan, Good Housekeeping, 21 Sep. 2022
The locals were even more prepared: The U.K broadcaster ITV fielded multiple trucks, camera rigs, crews and reporters at key locations in London and Windsor, including a pre-built studio with lighting and furniture in Windsor, according to Variety.
—Maria Puente, USA TODAY, 15 Sep. 2022
The AMD Radeon RX 6800 XT and cards below in both AMD and Nvidia’s field should be covered with this power supply for the pre-built crowd.
—Cameron Faulkner, The Verge, 11 Jan. 2021
The core set offers four clans with pre-built decks plus a selection of cards that can be used to customize toward specific playstyles.
—Rob Wieland, Forbes, 27 Sep. 2021
Tommy Bahama branding fills the coach with images of marlins and plant life and even has its own specially built alcohol holster.
—Roberto Baldwin, Car and Driver, 24 May 2020
Enter into the open great room, which has a gas fireplace, dining area, and handsome built-ins.
—BostonGlobe.com, 23 Nov. 2019
The department was built 30 years ago and has not been substantially expanded even as emergency medicine has become more sophisticated.
—Anne Saker, Cincinnati.com, 29 Oct. 2019
But Iran, which not only built way stations along the route but has spent millions over the last five years renovating Shiite shrines in the Iraqi cities of Karbala and Najaf, also took credit.
—New York Times, 22 Oct. 2019
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Once these teams are aligned, a robust data infrastructure can be built, enabling the connection of physical machines with digital processes.
—Georg Beyschlag, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Some more recently emerging brands have built thriving businesses by appealing directly to this fashion-loving yet financially cautious customer.
—Hannah Jackson, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
Separately, Amazon announced plans for a massive AI supercomputer built using hundreds of thousands of Trainium2 chips.
—Trefis Team, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Combs has built a fortune through Bad Boy Records, several liquor brands, a fashion label and other ventures.
—Antonio Pequeño Iv, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Under his leadership, Forbes has diversified its revenue, expanded the business into new categories including ecommerce and global real estate, and built a successful business strategy that nurtures journalistic excellence and supports a robust and professional newsroom.
—Forbes Press Releases, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Canopies are those shelter-type structures built over parking lots and other areas of a property.
—Tracy Price, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Schrader, who was raised in a strict Calvinist family, has built a career on the unfolding of religious themes in secular settings.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 29 Nov. 2024
One of Leo’s failings is built into the architecture of the story—his abandonment of a son.
—Richard Brody, The New Yorker, 29 Nov. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for built
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Why to Water Trees in the Winter Ensuring trees have ample soil moisture is important in winter, especially if the weather has been dry and soil is lacking moisture.Luke Miller, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Dec. 2024
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The new Manhattan Suite offers breathtaking views of Central Park, impeccable design and ample space.Spencer Whaley, Forbes, 6 Dec. 2024
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Many ghost guns are homemade, typically 3D printed or assembled from kits that can be easily purchased online.Julia Reinstein, ABC News, 10 Dec. 2024
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The filmmakers assembled an unprecedented data base of Kahlo’s writings, collected from sources around the globe.Matthew Carey, Deadline, 10 Dec. 2024
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These staples of awards seasons are ripe for a bit of shaking up.Ramin Zahed, Los Angeles Times, 6 Dec. 2024
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Ralph McLaughlin, senior economist at Realtor.com, said that if prospective buyers can look past higher mortgage rates, the market will be ripe for picking out the perfect home.Rocio Fabbro, Quartz, 4 Dec. 2024
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These differences in implementation suggest that while progress is being made, full parity in gaming representation has not yet been achieved.Lindsey Darvin, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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The integration of tenant experience technology is one way to help a company understand what changes need to be made to their space and what aspects of the office can be transformed.Ryan Masiello, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
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By Mathew Rodriguez December 9, 2024 People walking out of the movie theater after seeing Wicked are no doubt replete with questions.Mathew Rodriguez, Them, 9 Dec. 2024
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Many stories — from, for example, small media sites — are replete with the obligatory (and stale) ad hominem attacks on Musk.Brooke Crothers, Forbes, 24 Nov. 2024
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The 11 Best Headboards of 2024 for Every Bedroom Style In the primary bath, matching the Roman shade fabric to the wallpaper creates a continuous flow that emphasizes the voluminous feeling; the octagonal side table provides shapely interest.Kathryn O'Shea-Evans, Better Homes & Gardens, 7 Aug. 2024
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Look to design super star, Ilse Crawford, for this shapely oak option.Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 2 July 2024
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Colleges that are less well-endowed might have fewer proxies that strain their financial aid budget, but still should use individualized proxies to meet their institutional needs.Scott White, Forbes, 20 Sep. 2024
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Unfortunately, as anyone else who is well-endowed can likely attest, one-pieces seldom do the girls justice.Brie Schwartz, Glamour, 21 Feb. 2024
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Whereas Irwin’s geometric interventions, Zewde read in the late artist’s writings, were intended to echo the passage of trains parallel to the Hudson, her curvaceous landforms will bend the axis perpendicular to the water.Sam Cochran, Architectural Digest, 19 Nov. 2024
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Soleil, for instance, lives up to its name, with soft natural light, a white-and-gold color palette, extra-soft fabrics on curvaceous furnishings and a king-size bed beneath a glass ceiling that exposes the interior millwork of a turret.Ann Abel, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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“Built.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/built. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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