calcified

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Those wins come from a combination of tax and entitlement reform, wholesale deregulation, the administration’s disruption of a calcified budget process, and some spending leadership in Congress.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026

Those are things that we could try that people don’t necessarily have those calcified opinions around yet.

From Salon • Aug. 1, 2025

But by 1965 he is almost always behind sunglasses, his enigma calcified.

From BBC • Dec. 11, 2024

Science and media really do tend to focus heavily on the animals with calcified internal architecture.

From Slate • Jul. 18, 2024

I looked at the little calcified seashell in my palm, then at the huge mountain of dung.

From "The Battle of the Labyrinth" by Rick Riordan