bedrock
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Wigglesworth: Because the bond market is the bedrock of the financial system.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
What galls me is the failure to identify one of the — certainly not the only — bedrock reasons some people go through life with little or no money: mismanagement.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026
Ultimately, many of the decisions and investments that would deepen the relationship are in the hands of the private sector, which may question whether a geographically far-off partner can really become an economic bedrock.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
The repository was built into the bedrock of the World Trade Center site and can only be accessed by medical examiner staff.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
Some stretches of road resembled a dry riverbed; other places were strewn with boulders or eroded down to rough bedrock.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
Vocabulary lists containing bedrock
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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