buildups

Definition of buildupsnext
plural of buildup

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for buildups
Noun
  • Check the team website for more promotions throughout the season.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Her team will spend more time on success planning, pathways to support lateral moves and promotions, improving interview training, and mapping out the skills needed to support the company’s future.
    John Kell, Fortune, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Kalshi is barring athletes and coaches from betting on their sports and preventing politicians from trading on their campaigns, Axios reported.
    Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 27 Mar. 2026
  • While the district has launched campaigns to market specific programs before, none have matched the scope of this one, according to Amanda Simpson, director of communications.
    Jessica Ma, Dallas Morning News, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The price hike, implemented this week, raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 a month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2 a month, according to pricing posted on its website.
    Mary Cunningham, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Instead of presenting customers a take-it-or-leave-it price hike, Netflix can now steer those on the Standard package toward the lower-cost package with ads.
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Ubiquitous advertisements on television and social media, often fronted by celebrities and sports idols, are now often the first exposure to gambling for children.
    ABC News, ABC News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • They are socialized in a world of makeup tutorials, fashion magazines, and objectifying advertisements—not to mention feminist commentary and pop songs about rejecting or healthily navigating image standards.
    Spencer Kornhaber, The Atlantic, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Two big announcements over the past week point to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s efforts to fortify his business against one of his top rivals.
    John Kell, Fortune, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The announcements come as global construction firms face rising fuel costs and stricter emissions targets.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Lee criticized the failure of Bondi's DOJ to take new action against Epstein associates, even as the United Kingdom has made arrests based on information in the latest releases of files.
    Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 23 Mar. 2026
  • There have also been quieter negotiations, resulting in financial payments and prisoner releases, that have freed civilian hostages.
    Obi Anyadike, semafor.com, 23 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Lee said the benefits of art camp include boosts in self-esteem, building friendships, learning to work as a team, and learning to make a mess and clean up after themselves.
    gqlshare, Oc Register, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The report attributes that to well-being boosts from family bonds and other social connections.
    Kostya Manenkov, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • India produced almost 200,000 hours of content in 2025, a majority of it in regional languages other than Hindi, with 96% produced for television excluding news bulletins, 2% for films, 1% for streaming and 1% for short video and microdramas.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
  • But standing under the trunk of her car, the door hanging above her head to block the rain, was Reverend Dallas Ann Thompson, handing out vigil service bulletins and smiling as people slowly formed a circle around her.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
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“Buildups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/buildups. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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