concrete
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If water is leaking through 8 inches of concrete, it’s not very much.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
The deal “will change things in a very concrete way,” Harnisch says, noting the complexity of trade flows across the southern Atlantic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
The clamor of visiting children echoes outside the concrete structure while music plays deeper within the campus where couples ballroom dance in the sun.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
Hoan worked from the same slab of concrete for a decade, eking out a modest living hawking colourful bouquets.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Here, every vista ended in the same concrete barrier; the camp was set down in a vast man-made valley rising on every side to those towering wire-topped walls.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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