concrete
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Zidane, a second-generation Algerian immigrant raised in the concrete high rises of northern Marseille, was the talisman and face of a multi-cultural Les Bleus team that finally delivered the globe's biggest footballing prize.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Authorities have deployed thousands of officers and set up concrete barriers surrounding the venue to block protests.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The clamor of visiting children echoes outside the concrete structure while music plays deeper within the campus where couples ballroom dance in the sun.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
The deal “will change things in a very concrete way,” Harnisch says, noting the complexity of trade flows across the southern Atlantic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
A small area with a concrete floor and stairs leading to every floor.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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