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cement

[si-ment] / sɪˈmɛnt /




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They impact some $20 billion worth of goods, or 5.5 percent of Canadian exports to the United States, targeting products ranging from hockey sticks to cement.

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

The company also said it intends to close its European fiber cement business, subject to legal, regulatory and employee consultation requirements.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 20, 2026

“By combining Apple silicon, on-device processing, privacy, operating systems, personal context, and a vast installed base, Ternus could cement Apple’s device dominance in an AI enabled era,” Mohan wrote.

From MarketWatch Aug. 20, 2026

“We remain committed to raising the funds needed to complete the remainder of the project and cement the history, identity, and achievements of Black L.A. for generations to come.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

Before the tsunami, 408 spent fuel assemblies had been packed into cement casks on the plant grounds, in what is known as dry cask storage.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

Whether Fain cements control of the union—including replacing foes on the board such as Mock and Boyer with a new slate of allies—has ramifications for the auto industry and the broader labor movement.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

This comes at a time when Beijing is polishing its image abroad as it cements its role as a global power.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

The PGA honor, presented at a ceremony in Beverly Hills, cements Anderson’s celebrated film as the front-runner for the best picture Oscar.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 1, 2026

The win cements a remarkable resurgence for the Patriots.

From Barron's Jan. 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

His latest haul put Durham in a strong position which McKinney cemented with an innings of poise and calculated aggression.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

But much of her legacy was cemented long before she died.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Moynihan has since cemented his hold on the bank, with a turnaround that stabilized and de-risked the bank after the 2008-09 financial crisis.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

But it was Jones's subsequent career as a radio talkback host that cemented his influence in Australian public life.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

And the whole day turned out to be the most affirming experience—it cemented my purpose in the world.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad

Research firm SemiAnalysis predicts that CXMT’s global share will grow to 12% by next year, up from an estimated 9% in 2025, cementing its No. 4 position behind the big three.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 27, 2026

But when Chavez requested the inclusion of LGBTQ+ parents, he was denied — cementing his “no” vote on the resolution.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

Most notably, Hunter agreed that he could not appeal the court’s ruling cementing his guilty verdict.

From Slate Jun. 18, 2026

But since then Israel and Somaliland have been cementing ties.

From BBC Jun. 16, 2026

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

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega




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