cement
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Drills can be heard piercing the cement until someone shouts "Silence!" with a raised fist.
From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026
A blistering rally in tech stocks helped the S&P 500 and Nasdaq cement roughly 15% and 21% second-quarter gains, their best quarters since 2020, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026
Returning to the site with a bag of cement, he made a mixture with sand and water from the creekbed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 29, 2026
They include a selection of more than 90 lots from a "cement menagerie" - painted sculptures of animals, historical figures and rural scenes.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
It almost reminds me of clay, or wet cement.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
This comes at a time when Beijing is polishing its image abroad as it cements its role as a global power.
From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026
“His insistence on color saturation is something that really informs his work for ‘The Wizard of Oz,’ and it’s really that movie that cements his reputation as one of the masters of scenic art.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026
When a high number of people admire a luxury company, even if they can’t afford to own its goods, it cements its value as a status symbol.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026
The win cements a remarkable resurgence for the Patriots.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
Epic in scope, violence, and imagination, Deathstorm is a new benchmark in the fantasy genre and cements forever G. M. Pennington’s status as the American Tolkien.
From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner
Two goals in an iconic victory - heralded as one of England's greatest away wins - cemented his resurgence.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
With those pillars cemented, Pelinka’s job is delivering the A-list center Doncic reportedly desires.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 28, 2026
When Dusty May led Michigan to the national championship in April, he cemented himself as one of college basketball’s most audacious coaches.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
These ventures have cemented investor belief that SpaceX resides at the nexus of key AI developments.
From Barron's ● Jun. 16, 2026
This idea resonated with both me and Barack, and inside that one dinner I felt as if something had been cemented: Valerie Jarrett was now a part of our lives.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
We also see the inspirations for and evolution of her creative journey across the decades, further cementing her place as the one of the 20th century’s greatest and most important artists.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
Most notably, Hunter agreed that he could not appeal the court’s ruling cementing his guilty verdict.
From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2026
But since then Israel and Somaliland have been cementing ties.
From BBC ● Jun. 16, 2026
More than 60 percent of the external capital comes from mainland China, the BCG 2026 Global Wealth Report said, adding that Hong Kong was "cementing its role as China's gateway to global markets".
From Barron's ● Jun. 4, 2026
There were sheets of ice binding the aspens to earth and cementing the tops of the hemlocks in arches.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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