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concrete block

NOUN
cinder block
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They are still demanding answers over the key question surrounding the crash: why was there a concrete block at the end of the runway, despite international aviation safety guidelines?

From Barron's ● Dec. 23, 2025

If your room addition foundation is made from concrete block, check that it’s leveled as soon as half of the block is laid.

From Seattle Times ● May 6, 2024

On Monday night, Karimi’s house in the Tehran suburb of Lavasan was seized by the authorities, with a large concrete block placed at its entrance.

From New York Times ● Sep. 30, 2022

In some of the city's concrete block hotels, usually packed only once a year by pilgrims, families have been found rooms, paid for by Jewish foundations.

From BBC ● May 8, 2022

Thomas followed him to the steel door of the big concrete block and Minho turned to give him a wan smile.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner


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