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  • verb Present participle of rebuild.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun building again

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Examples

  • I have just come back from Behrampada , that was struck by fire , now the work of rebuilding has begun, people picking up their lives ..rebuilding a house to make it a better home than it was..and why would a media person shoot a Muslim colony rebuilding its roots..

    Archive 2009-08-01 photographerno1 2009

  • He's not going to use the term "rebuilding," but he certainly seems fixated on what's important:

    www.startribune.com 2012

  • They have removed the word rebuilding from their vocabulary as they enter their 40-year anniversary season and have boldly proclaimed there will be no more excuses if they finish below the postseason cutoff a fifth straight time.

    Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion 2011

  • They have removed the word rebuilding from their vocabulary as they enter their 40-year anniversary season and have boldly proclaimed there will be no more excuses if they finish below the postseason cutoff a fifth straight time.

    The Seattle Times 2011

  • The term rebuilding might no longer apply now that the Pacers have added the 22-year-old

    Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7 2010

  • The term rebuilding might no longer apply now that the Pacers have added the 22-year-old

    Nevada Appeal - Top Stories By CLIFF BRUNT AP Sports Writer 2010

  • The term rebuilding might no longer apply now that the Pacers have added the 22-year-old

    SI.com 2010

  • At St. Clairsville, Kim Clifford insists the term rebuilding is better suited for carpenters

    The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register 2009

  • Absent from the rebuilding is a vision for New Orleans as a whole, a way to use this tragedy — and the city's portion of $27 billion in federal rebuilding money earmarked for Louisiana — to transform a city that was decaying for decades before the storm hit.

    USATODAY.com - New Orleans' recovery slow and slippery process 2006

  • The model for the rebuilding is the Marshall Plan of Europe after WW-2.

    Jobs for the Katrina survivors « BuzzMachine 2005

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