His letter of recommendation gave her a terrific buildup.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

I envied his rapid buildup of assets.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

A military buildup in preparation for the invasion.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

The buildup of leaves blocked the drain pipes.    From Wordnet, Princeton University. 

In India, Pakistan 's weapons buildup is widely viewed as a security risk.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pakistan Looks For U.S. Deal] Reference

Drama buildup is impeccable, despite the length of this three part series.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hussain Abdul-Hussain: Movie Review: Carlos] Reference

It is only its long-term buildup that scientists posit will cause temperature warming.    From Wordnik.com.  [Light Cars Are Dangerous Cars] Reference

And this short-term buildup of heat content provided the fuel for the 1997/98 El Nino.    From Wordnik.com.  [Watts Up With That?] Reference

Obama said the buildup from the 68,000 U.S. troops now on the ground begins immediately.    From Wordnik.com.  [Obama vows 30,000 troops for Afghan war] Reference

The U.S. military buildup is "about partnering and mentoring just as much if not more than it is about fighting.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Congress questions Obama Afghan policy] Reference

This buildup is like a cancer, the cells of which multiply because they have been genetically programmed to do no other.    From Wordnik.com.  [International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War - Nobel Lecture] Reference

If we don't stop the long-term buildup of greenhouse gasses in the atmosphere, we will accelerate the melting of Greenland.    From Wordnik.com.  [Articles » peoplesworld] Reference

One defense expert invoking the "Reagan-era buildup" is code for don't take our toys away, even if they're not what's needed today.    From Wordnik.com.  [Sarah Palin Talks to a Defense Expert] Reference

I pointed out that using non-biodegradable things to do our experiment defeated the purpose of learning that the greenhouse buildup is bad.    From Wordnik.com.  [Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Some Suggestions for Humor-Writers] Reference

The administration called the buildup of troops in the proposal a "surge.".    From Wordnik.com.  [George Lakoff: Escalating Truth] Reference

"When El Tour comes up, the buildup is a lot more cyclists training," Thivener said.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Canada's timid National Energy Board, calls the buildup of these leaky ponds "daunting.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Giles Slade: Guest Blog: Dirty Candadian Gas vs America's Green Economy] Reference

Frequently, the carbon monoxide buildup occurs when snow covers a home's vents, she said.    From Wordnik.com.  [Denver Post: News: Breaking: Local] Reference

Even Canada's timid National Energy Board calls the buildup of these leaky ponds "daunting.".    From Wordnik.com.  [A. Siegel: Tar and Feather...] Reference

With disapproval of the war increasing, Democrats derisively called the buildup of troops the "McCain surge.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Iraq Troop Deal Will Bring] Reference

What's not in it, any language that Levin originally wanted, calling the buildup "against the national interest.".    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Feb 1, 2007] Reference

The buildup is genius.    From Wordnik.com.  [Current Movie Reviews, Independent Movies - Film Threat] Reference

Registry buildup is what causes ‘Windows-rot’.    From Wordnik.com.  [What’s The Registry, Should I Clean It, And What’s The Point? | Lifehacker Australia] Reference

With this kind of buildup, it better be a great pick.    From Wordnik.com.  [V.P. Watch: False Alarms - The Caucus Blog - NYTimes.com] Reference

Usually, the punch-line, after this kind of buildup, is "Let's nuke Mecca!".    From Wordnik.com.  ["It is a report to solve American problems, and not to solve Iraq's problems."] Reference

In contemporary revivals, the Spirit receives the kind of buildup usually reserved for rock stars.    From Wordnik.com.  [Living In The Holy Spirit] Reference

When it comes to the actor and former Senator, we haven't seen this kind of buildup since the Olson twins turned 18 -- badumpa, thank you.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jun 18, 2007] Reference

The buildup is going to be unbelievable.    From Wordnik.com.  [USATODAY.com - Pistons get all of Nets, advance to East finals] Reference

Walls. every kind of buildup usually also comes together in it.    From Wordnik.com.  [News] Reference

It is quieter and there isn't the "buildup" that there is with Christmas.    From Wordnik.com.  [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference

EnVivo's EVP-0015962 reduced amyloid plaque buildup which is believed to be a cause of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest News from SYS-CON MEDIA] Reference

No, this Angels-Yankees Game 6 matchup does not have the kind of buildup and baggage the.    From Wordnik.com.  [Red Sox & MLB - BostonHerald.com] Reference

Did Reagan's arms buildup play a role in the collapse of the Soviet Union?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gorbachev On His Legacy] Reference

The world economy was saved only by the massive arms buildup of the second world war.    From Wordnik.com.  [Fanfare For The Common Man] Reference

The two civilians warned that it might be too late to save Iraq, but backed a buildup.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bush's Truman Show] Reference

Libby continued to ring warning bells about Iraq and bioterrorism during the buildup to war.    From Wordnik.com.  [Cheney's Cheney] Reference

How much of a role did Ronald Reagan's arms buildup play in the collapse of the Soviet Union?.    From Wordnik.com.  ['The American And Russian People Don't Want A New Confrontation'] Reference

At first the Pentagon's "Op Plan 1003" required 400,000 men and six months just for the buildup.    From Wordnik.com.  ['I HAVEN'T SUFFERED DOUBT'] Reference