concrete
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Video released by the US Justice Department shows apparently well-made concrete steps leading into the tunnel, which appears to be hewn from rock and with a concrete floor.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Chunks of concrete and twisted metal were scattered across the area.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Boxes are typically bolted into concrete or chained in place.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
A young man in his 20s died on the sidelines of celebrations on Saturday after crashing his motorcycle into concrete blocks placed on an exit ramp of the Paris ring road, according to local prosecutors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Unless they could cool the mass of corium, the chain reaction would continue unchecked, growing hotter and hotter until the corium ate through the concrete of the secondary containment.
From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland
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