concrete
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Concrete Pumping Holdings, which offers concrete pumping services and waste management, is passing higher fuel prices on to customers through surcharges.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026
Among the most hotly anticipated non-celebrity films premiering at the festival is "The History of Concrete," a sideways look by John Wilson about how to sell a film about building materials.
From Barron's • Jan. 22, 2026
"Concrete is the most widely used construction material on the planet, and its production accounts for nearly 8% of global CO2 emissions," said Rahbar.
From Science Daily • Jan. 21, 2026
"Concrete scientific evidence to back up stories about the terrible outcomes of screen time simply isn't there," he writes.
From BBC • Jul. 30, 2025
Concrete pours out of my mouth to cover the forests with freeways and sidewalks.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
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