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cement

[si-ment] / sɪˈmɛnt /




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Cement maker Heidelberg Materials falls 7%, while building-materials supplier Holcim loses 4.5%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 4, 2026

The rival bidders were a consortium led by Lucky Cement, which bid 134 billion rupees, and the private Pakistani carrier Air Blue, with 26.5 billion.

From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025

Cement, on the other hand, represents just 4% of carbon captured by current and proposed facilities.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 6, 2025

Cement production is notoriously emission-intensive, accounting for as much as 8% of planet-warming greenhouse gases due to both the high heat needed in the process and its byproducts.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2025

If he gets a job at the Limerick Cement Company or Rank’s Flour Mills he loses it in the third week.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt




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