slab
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By the time the slab releases, it’s moving faster than anyone watching can react.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
After questioning Estelle, officers put her in the cell with a thin mattress on top of the concrete slab and a blanket donated by an airline, Hoppock said.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
After initially trying to negotiate with the settlers, Mohammed rushed up to the grave just as they were about to break through a slab which was all that remained between them and his father's remains.
From BBC • May 10, 2026
“And that means the smaller rotunda, which now enjoys a measure of light and freedom, will have a slab behind it,” she wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
After we dug a hole in the slack and poured a five-by-five-foot slab of concrete for our launchpad, Cape Coalwood was ready for its first rocket.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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