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Recent Examples of built-in The speakers have built-in trigger input support so they can be powered up in sync with other audio gear, making the SP5 suitable for integrating with home studio setups. Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 10 July 2025 The roomy built-in patio that has space for a conversation set, perfect for enjoying a cup of coffee or reading a book. Jessica Comstock, Better Homes & Gardens, 10 July 2025 This step only applies to refrigerators that have built-in dispensers for water and ice. Taylor Tobin, Southern Living, 30 June 2025 Still, Elio, being an original concept and not a sequel like Toy Story or The Incredibles franchises, had to compete with two films that already have built-in fan bases. Braedon Montgomery, Forbes.com, 28 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for built-in
Recent Examples of Synonyms for built-in
Adjective
  • The strategy carries inherent moral challenges and political risks.
    Morgan Lee, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2025
  • Unfortunately, this scenario represents a national obsession that has no inherent benefits but also portends deep regret for millions.
    Scott Liftman, Boston Herald, 25 July 2025
Adjective
  • In addition to banking on inviting celebrities and the intrinsic attractiveness of Lake Como as a luxury destination, the club’s new management also pressed on key partnerships and collaborations with the fashion industry in its brand building.
    Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 30 July 2025
  • With mixed evidence that AI enhances productivity or solves problems, instructors should consider how to expose students to AI tools that can help develop intrinsic motivation toward using the technology.
    Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 29 July 2025
Adjective
  • Just like Coker had steep odds to conquer last year, his path to the Panthers’ roster and then to being an integral part of the offense isn’t without competition.
    Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 1 Aug. 2025
  • The larger issue many families face, however, is not the risk of divorce, but the challenge of what happens when an in-law becomes an integral part of the business and is ineffective in their role.
    Lisa Zeiderman, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • The truth is, digestion is an essential part of the wellness and health conversation.
    Ariana Yaptangco, Glamour, 15 July 2025
  • Hoka Vibrant Bloom Clifton Sneakers Walking countless miles exploring Mediterranean ports, Hoka's Vibrant Bloom Clifton Sneakers were essential for feeling comfortable.
    Alexis Benveniste, Travel + Leisure, 14 July 2025

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“Built-in.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/built-in. Accessed 8 Aug. 2025.

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