concrete
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"It would break my heart to see this covered in concrete and bulldozed," she added.
From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026
The rest of the interior suggests a vast loft that has been crammed with boxy concrete pavilions that vary only in size.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
To blithely swivel so much concrete out into space, and in earthquake country, seems to tempt fate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
But if you make a mistake, you cannot mend it, because what you’re doing here is a concrete sculpture.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
He climbed a set of concrete steps to a higher floor where people worked on rebar with blowtorches.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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