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cement

[si-ment] / sɪˈmɛnt /




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Cement maker Heidelberg Materials falls 7%, while building-materials supplier Holcim loses 4.5%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

One is led by the private Pakistani carrier Air Blue, another by Lucky Cement, and another by Arif Habib, an investment firm.

From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025

Cement, on the other hand, represents just 4% of carbon captured by current and proposed facilities.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 6, 2025

Cement is the key binding ingredient in concrete, which is the most widely used material in the construction industry, and mortar.

From BBC • Sep. 3, 2025

Cement walls were erected to hide the most unsightly shantytowns from the eyes of tourists and others who preferred not to see them.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende




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