cement

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Blood Orange has consistently penned enough hits to fill an entire set with them, let alone cement himself as one of the mostly highly anticipated performances at this year’s festival.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

Maguire has overcome bigger battles than that as he tries to cement a place on the plane to the United States and feels he can make a positive impact.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

"Not only were oysters harvested for food from the earliest days of colonization, but the reefs themselves were dredged and the shells crushed and burned to make lime for cement and mortar," she says.

From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026

It will also, of course, cement Musk, who is already worth some $817 billion, as history’s first-ever trillionaire.

From Salon • Apr. 4, 2026

In fact, Nancy was thinking so hard, she wandered off the cement path and tripped over a pretty big rock.

From "Pony Problems: Nancy Drew and the Clue Crew, #3" by Carolyn Keene