bedrock
Example Sentences
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It became the bedrock upon which Palantir built its Artificial Intelligence Platform.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 4, 2026
Tuchel will have the vast majority of his squad already fixed in his mind and those certain selections form an experienced bedrock he will count on at the World Cup.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
The leftover carbon dioxide will be stored deep beneath the North Sea in sedimentary bedrock and will gradually mineralize over time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 26, 2026
Whether it’s Eddie, a friend McCarthy met in high school who resides in Alto, Texas, or Larry, a buddy in Austin, honesty and confession form the bedrock of true male intimacy.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
What he was proposing, in effect, was a stratum of artificial bedrock that would also serve as the floor of the basement.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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