cemented
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He cemented a reputation among friends and fellow investors as someone who would voice his concerns often and openly, including with those who didn’t share them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026
Appreciate a music legend’s legacy: Dolly Parton got her start in Nashville as a country star, but she cemented her status as a global icon by courting pop fans.
From Slate ● Sep. 24, 2026
Bob cemented his name into the Barbie lore on his fourth design for Barbie, in 1992.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Since then, data showing strong jobs creation and stubbornly high inflation have cemented expectations, with traders pricing a more than 90 percent chance board members choose to tighten monetary policy.
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
The woman kisses the child good-bye and surrenders him to my mother; then she bolts off, running on the cemented stretches in the park.
From "Krik? Krak!" by Edwidge Danticat
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