jerry-builds

present tense third-person singular of jerry-build

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Verb
  • For example, restoring a coastal marsh stores carbon and rebuilds the storm buffer fishing towns depend on.
    Andres Clarens, The Conversation, 17 June 2026
  • The follicular phase runs from day 6 to day 14, when estrogen rises steadily, energy rebuilds and some research points to a peak cognition window.
    Allison Palmer Updated June 13, Sacbee.com, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • Walton Goggins throws up a peace sign en route to film at Jimmy Kimmel Live!
    Brendan Le, PEOPLE, 18 June 2026
  • Clark throws up, then goes off Fever star Caitlin Clark looked particularly fatigued during certain stretches and threw up at halftime.
    James Boyd, New York Times, 5 June 2026
Verb
  • The 6,845-yard (and always highly rated on a national level) Links/Quarry combination at Bay Harbor Golf Club in Petoskey combines sweeping views of Lake Michigan from the perch above, on the opening six holes.
    Scott Kramer, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • According to the company, the interceptor combines multiple guidance methods to ensure effectiveness in contested environments.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Four years later, her company, DB Trucks, buys and builds water trucks, or retrofits trucks that customers own, for uses like construction sites and firefighting.
    Corina Vanek, AZCentral.com, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Schlott makes any necessary repairs and in the case of the general store phone, retrofits them with VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) technology to enable calls.
    Mack DeGeurin, Popular Science, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Sophisticated error-correction software reconstructs the original message as many photons are lost.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 22 June 2026
  • Combining reflections with love letters with poetry, this strange amalgam reconstructs the author’s days as a college champ.
    Brittany Allen, Literary Hub, 18 June 2026
Verb
  • Daniella designs her own pieces and also curates work from other quality Caymanian brands—a one-stop shop for the best of what this island produces.
    Baz Dreisinger, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
  • The same physician who designs the hairline at the morning consultation is still in the room placing grafts in the afternoon.
    Ascend Agency, Denver Post, 18 June 2026
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“Jerry-builds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jerry-builds. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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