concrete block
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They are still demanding answers over the key question surrounding the crash: why was there a concrete block at the end of the runway, despite international aviation safety guidelines?
From Barron's • Dec. 23, 2025
In 2018 - more than 20 years after the BRE's report - a concrete block fell from the ceiling of a school in Kent.
From BBC • Sep. 4, 2023
The space was still a work in progress, with raw concrete block walls and the dome’s reinforcements still showing.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 27, 2022
Many workers now live in a two-story concrete block surrounded by a metal fence and watched over by Serbian security guards who bar entry to outsiders.
From New York Times • Jan. 22, 2022
Like she’s dragging a concrete block around all of the time.
From "Fish in a Tree" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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