cement
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While it was never proved, it was suggested he went there to buy cement.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
That could help cement an agreement but also could delay an announcement while the additional details are hammered out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026
Death was “the wrong end of the dirt” and jail “the cement box.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
The fact is, only time can cement a true classic.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
Her beef-liver kishka was as heavy as cement and came out looking the same way it went in, which was never a good sign.
From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros
“The data cements the now-consensus view that the ECB will hold fire this month,” Claus Vistesen, chief eurozone economist at Pantheon Macroeconomics, said in a note to clients.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
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
BNP Paribas analyst Moses Sutton wrote after the deal that it cements “Nextpower as the all-around way for investors to play AI-supported solar + storage growth.”
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
The agreement sent to a judge late Friday cements a $530-million emergency hike in home insurance rates Insurance Commissioner Ricardo Lara negotiated with the insurer last summer.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 7, 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
Jeff Bezos has cemented his standing as one of the wealthiest individuals in history—with a personal net worth hovering around $200 billion, and buoyed by Amazon’s relentless valuation growth.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 10, 2026
A trend that predated COVID, but the pandemic cemented it.
From Salon ● Aug. 9, 2026
In the first, the laser was directed onto the top of a cemented carbide rod, with the rod positioned ahead of the direction in which the material was being built.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 4, 2026
But it was Jones's subsequent career as a radio talkback host that cemented his influence in Australian public life.
From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026
And then I cemented the whole thing together with four words: “What do I care?”
From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss
As the full-time whistle blew, cementing Spain's victory, the pair could be seen embracing on the pitch.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
But when Chavez requested the inclusion of LGBTQ+ parents, he was denied — cementing his “no” vote on the resolution.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
Most notably, Hunter agreed that he could not appeal the court’s ruling cementing his guilty verdict.
From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2026
After the offering, the tech multi-billionaire will hold more than 82 percent of the voting power, cementing his grip on one of the world's most valuable companies.
From Barron's ● Jun. 10, 2026
She threw her arm around my shoulders, cementing our friendship.
From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day
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