bedrock
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Blasted into 1.9 billion-year-old stable bedrock in Eurajoki, southwest Finland, the geological repository for spent nuclear waste -- dubbed Onkalo which means "cave" in Finnish -- is nearly ready to start operations.
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Enveloping all of this is his bedrock conviction that all men are created equal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Researchers use magnetic surveys to detect subtle changes in the underlying bedrock.
From Science Daily • May 19, 2026
"It's one of my bedrock beliefs that our laws should be applied fairly, and I simply do not believe that was what happened in this case," he added.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
But the migrants settled in as if their temporary homes were built on bedrock.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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