jerry-building

present participle of jerry-build

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jerry-building
Verb
  • Despite throwing up 40 points on a tough Buffalo Bills team, the Ravens still managed to lose the game.
    James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Former State Department spokesman Matthew Miller said the Biden administration believed Netanyahu was throwing up roadblocks to a ceasefire deal.
    Tal Shalev, CNN Money, 25 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • How To Stop Paying Isolation Tax Making an intentional effort toward connection can help you get started on rebuilding your social safety net.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • On the other hand, once opportunities are lost and talent is dispersed, rebuilding takes far more time and resources.
    Zeynep Hasgül, The Conversation, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This prevents the common mistake of retrofitting security onto AI systems after deployment.
    Vinod Bijlani, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • New financial players such as Venmo are now offering debit cards, retrofitting them with reward programs and marketing them heavily.
    Michael Waters, The Atlantic, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The scent is smoky yet sweet, spicy yet smooth, dark but with an underlying lightness—the result of combining clean white musk with rose, tobacco, suede, and cumin.
    Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The collection features hoodies, tees, jackets, and hats, all combining NFL branding with BXR aesthetics, making for something that appeals both to sports super‑fans and streetwear lovers alike.
    Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Humans have largely succeeded in digitally reconstructing the Earth in order to ask what the future holds.
    Zack Savitsky, Quanta Magazine, 15 Sep. 2025
  • In living tissue, light scattering is common, signal contrast is often low, and reconstructing intricate features across a large volume presents a significant computational challenge.
    Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 13 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Jensen Huang from Nvidia called it an essential tool for designing NVIDIA's most advanced chips, including the Blackwell series.
    Thomas Coughlin, Forbes.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Shaffi, a senior data architect at Amazon Web Services, is widely recognized for designing secure, large scale data infrastructures that power global enterprises.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, researchers were devising methods to make McIntoshes more reliable to grow and using the McIntosh to develop hybrid apples like the Cortland and Milton.
    Mark Dent, HubSpot, 12 Sep. 2025
  • One of the biggest difficulties in devising laws on the topic of AI for mental health involves defining what constitutes AI for mental health.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
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“Jerry-building.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jerry-building. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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