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They married in 1964 and their lavish lifestyle helped to cement their position as one of the most famous couples on the planet.

From BBC ● Nov. 2, 2026

In another step to cement Huerta’s legacy, one of her nonprofits broke ground in 2025 for the Dolores Huerta Peace & Justice Cultural Center in Bakersfield, the San Joaquin Valley city she called home.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Anthropic is set to cement the year of the “megacap IPOs” with one of the biggest offerings ever, according to the IPO research firm Renaissance Capital.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

AstraZeneca is readying to file the first of a new portfolio of targeted cancer drugs for regulatory approval, moving to cement its position in one of the fastest-growing corners of the oncology market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Dust lay thick on the floor, there were neat hillocks of chipped cement and the earth where bandicoots, for some obscure reason of their own, had dug.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya

Plus, Jaguar cements its departure from that quirky rebrand video with a moody Annie Leibovitz shoot starring Florence Pugh.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

His landmark concert at Wembley further cements his status as a global star.

From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026

For some, though, the threat of incoming fun only cements their loyalty to quiet cruising.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026

BNP Paribas analyst Moses Sutton wrote after the deal that it cements “Nextpower as the all-around way for investors to play AI-supported solar + storage growth.”

From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026

Epic in scope, violence, and imagination, Deathstorm is a new benchmark in the fantasy genre and cements forever G. M. Pennington’s status as the American Tolkien.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner

Whether or not a New York City outpost open to all is on the way, the brand has cemented its dominance among luxury grocers, spawning a growing industry of high-end health-food markets across the world.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

In Washington, she cemented her reputation as a liberal who was not afraid to work across the aisle with people she disagreed with to try to find common ground and pass legislation.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026

The results from the Central Elections Committee also cemented the emergence as potential kingmakers of the Arab party groupings Raam and the Joint List, with the two winning a combined 19 seats.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

He received the award in the modest surroundings of Blackpool Town Hall, a low-key affair but one that cemented his legacy.

From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026

The look in Jonah’s eyes belie it though, and it shatters me a little more, knowing that in choosing to put myself first, I’ve cemented Jonah’s inability to do the same.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam

Meta Platforms is cementing its status as a serious artificial-intelligence player with the Monday release of its latest family of models.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026

His late ’90s breakthrough in the triple-hitter lineup of “Halloween: H20,” “The Faculty” and “The Virgin Suicides” catapulted him to international fame practically overnight, cementing his place alongside the era’s Tiger Beat celebrity infatuations.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

The Houthis have been cementing their hold on the Bab Al-Mandab strait, a vital shipping corridor linking Europe and Asia that has been used as an alternative to Hormuz.

From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026

City defender Nico O'Reilly succeeds Morgan Rogers as men's young player of the year, with the versatile 21-year-old cementing his place in the starting XI.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

Technically, they were still Witchlings until their circle was sealed, cementing them as a true coven.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega