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brick

[brik] / brɪk /
NOUN
block
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Brick buildings are among the deadliest types of structures in an earthquake, as walls collapsing outward can kill people walking on a sidewalk and even crush cars and buses with deadly force.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

But this is not a recommendation for Brick.

From Slate • Apr. 26, 2026

In an interview last fall, Brick director Hamza Walker explained to The Times that the city of Charlottesville issued a request for proposals from organizations interested in taking possession of the statue.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 24, 2026

Meanwhile, a Lego helicopter made whooshing sounds when moved or rotated, with its Smart Brick lighting up red upon crashing.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026

Tariq was talking to Brick, who must've come up right about the same time, a couple other guys along with him.

From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon




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