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The phrase "asked to build" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a request or instruction given to someone to construct or create something.
Example: "The team was asked to build a prototype for the new product by the end of the month."
Alternatives: "requested to construct" or "instructed to create".
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Most black troops were put on guard duty or asked to build forts.
Recently, for instance, he said he was asked to build a summer camp for children.
It was here that Baer and his colleagues were asked to build a television set.
When asked to build schools in Kabul, he had no interest.
There is an appeals process if a company is asked to build a new interception capability.
He is asked to build up a great air force for the country, price no object.
Competitors had been asked to build a business to help educate one-to-six year olds in poor areas.
They are asked to build a tall and sturdy tower using the smallest possible number of snap-together Lego bricks.
Suddenly Hawthorne was being asked to build on hallowed ground where family monuments — Robinson, Diana Ross, Marvin Gaye — stood.
The state would be asked to build a Metro-North train stop along its tracks adjacent to the field.
"We felt like we were being asked to build a better mousetrap for our eventual clients," Swift says.
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