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bedrock

[bed-rok] / ˈbɛdˌrɒk /
NOUN
basis
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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Enveloping all of this is his bedrock conviction that all men are created equal.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The coal industry remains a bedrock of the Chinese economy, powering factories and homes.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Researchers found that the glacier lost not only this floating ice tongue, but also a large section of grounded ice resting on a flat area of bedrock.

From Science Daily • May 19, 2026

The prime minister said "the relationship between a minister and their officials relies on a bedrock of total transparency".

From BBC • May 6, 2026

Maybe it’s because I’ve been emptied; or maybe it’s the body’s way of seeing to it that I remain alive, continue to repeat its bedrock prayer: I am, I am.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood




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