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concrete

[kon-kreet, kong-, kon-kreet, kong-, kon-kreet, kong-] / ˈkɒn krit, ˈkɒŋ-, kɒnˈkrit, kɒŋ-, kɒnˈkrit, kɒŋ- /




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He said it cost him $40,000 to hire a private contractor to gather up and dispose of several dumpsters of busted-up concrete.

From Los Angeles Times

At night, he cheered his favorite soccer team, Real Madrid, with his sons in their one-story concrete house.

From The Wall Street Journal

The ongoing assaults highlighted the gap between the diplomatic narrative and the realities on the ground, underscoring that a cease-fire or concrete halt in hostilities remained far from agreed.

From Salon

A 15-meter concrete wall has been erected to stop the reactor from being flooded by a tsunami.

From The Wall Street Journal

He was placed under house arrest pending appeals, but was taken into police custody last month after being deemed a "concrete flight risk".

From BBC