Construct
Both words in one sentence
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Elaborate Underground Base: The Calvarians can construct entire functional cities underground.
Source: Literature / The Reynard Cycle -
Given how shocking the experience is for him, he reasons that it will be even worse for his mother, leading him to construct his elaborate ruse.
Source: Film / Good Bye, Lenin! -
This turns out to be an elaborate ruse - he's still in the present, and his mind is being probed to construct this future reality in the hopes that he will keep a lonely alien company.
Source: Easy Amnesia
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