bedrock
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Downing Street said fiscal discipline is the "bedrock" of Britain's economic stability and national security.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
We see seemingly weightless planes, hovering above immortal bedrock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
According to him, America would have burst into flames and melted into the bedrock mantle if he hadn’t come to town.
From Salon ● Aug. 21, 2026
"Our nation's bedrock principle of separating church and state means that families and faith communities -- not politicians -- get to decide what role religion plays in children's lives," Kempf said.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
Abigail herself reported that all the bedrock Federalist enclaves of New England were taken by surprise: “the whole community were like a flock of frightened pigions; nobody had their story ready.”
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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