concrete
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There’s even a tiny pop/rock subgenre of songs based on Anne Rice’s vampire novels: Sting’s “Moon Over Bourbon Street,” Annie Lennox’s “Love Song for a Vampire,” and Concrete Blonde’s “Bloodletting.”
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
"Concrete is the most widely used construction material on the planet, and its production accounts for nearly 8% of global CO2 emissions," said Rahbar.
From Science Daily • Jan. 21, 2026
Concrete is crushed in a machine and available as fill material in construction – such as roads, landscaping, building foundations.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 9, 2025
Concrete good news from them is harder to cast off as market exuberance.
From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025
Rockit went on, “Your boy Concrete said you had stepped out. Here, man.”
From "The Stars Beneath Our Feet" by David Barclay Moore
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