cemented
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But it was 1986’s “A Smoky Mountain Christmas,” Parton’s down-home festive fable, that cemented her as a seasonal favorite.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
But much of her legacy was cemented long before she died.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
Moynihan has since cemented his hold on the bank, with a turnaround that stabilized and de-risked the bank after the 2008-09 financial crisis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
Islam Makhachev cemented his status as the best pound-for-pound fighter in the world with a commanding victory over Ian Machado Garry to defend his welterweight title at UFC 330 in Philadelphia.
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
They have been so very unresourceful, these last few days, I cannot think ...but now they can get together over these games, and then we shall really see the friendship cemented.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
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