bedrock
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Whether it’s Eddie, a friend McCarthy met in high school who resides in Alto, Texas, or Larry, a buddy in Austin, honesty and confession form the bedrock of true male intimacy.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
These are impressive stats in bedrock categories essential for Augusta success.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
But China, like other developing countries, said it wants this rule to "remain the bedrock of the WTO".
From Barron's • Mar. 20, 2026
Every piece of Iranian diaspora culture was built on the bedrock of the regime’s permanence.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
I’d been raised on the bedrock of football, basketball, and baseball, but it turned out that East Coast prep schoolers did more.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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