cement
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The assessments come as the U.S. is working to cement a cease-fire that would fully open the Strait of Hormuz and also insulate Iran, American troops and states in the region from further attacks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Blood Orange has consistently penned enough hits to fill an entire set with them, let alone cement himself as one of the mostly highly anticipated performances at this year’s festival.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026
Maguire has overcome bigger battles than that as he tries to cement a place on the plane to the United States and feels he can make a positive impact.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
"Not only were oysters harvested for food from the earliest days of colonization, but the reefs themselves were dredged and the shells crushed and burned to make lime for cement and mortar," she says.
From Science Daily • Apr. 6, 2026
Michael kicked absently at the cement as they walked, trying to think of something smart to say.
From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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