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bedrock

[bed-rok] / ˈbɛdˌrɒk /
NOUN
basis
Synonyms
Antonyms
STRONG


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Geochemical testing of the stromatolites revealed signs of both extraterrestrial material and nearby bedrock, along with evidence that the structures were altered by hot water.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

"It's one of my bedrock beliefs that our laws should be applied fairly, and I simply do not believe that was what happened in this case," he added.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Those gains have been the bedrock of the stock market rally.

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

“This failure to comply with the bedrock agreement among the seven Colorado River states is itself a serious development that Arizona will assess and will respond to accordingly in time,” it said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 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




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