concrete
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If water is leaking through 8 inches of concrete, it’s not very much.
From Slate • Jun. 4, 2026
It is hard to miss the multistory installation of 5-foot-tall concrete words from Obama’s speech commemorating the 50th anniversary of the Selma-to-Montgomery civil-rights march.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 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
Trade currently stands at just over $307 million annually and the only concrete joint project is a planned uranium mine that has been on the drawing board for more than a decade.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
We stepped onto it off the damp concrete.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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