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calcified



ADJECTIVE
petrified
Synonyms


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The later denial of his motion did not cool his grievances, but calcified them.

From Slate May 28, 2026

The hope had been to bring in major new foreign investment and create jobs – real ones, away from the calcified state sector – for Saudi Arabia's large and ever-growing young population.

From BBC May 25, 2026

It preserves three dimensional skin, calcified cartilage, and even traces of proteins.

From Science Daily Apr. 23, 2026

“Yes, there he is, look at that — calcified knees,” he says.

From Los Angeles Times Nov. 13, 2025

She could see how it had taken root, calcified, inflamed by his own guilt and shame.

From "The Girl Who Drank the Moon" by Kelly Barnhill




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