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[slab] / slæb /


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A rescuer puts his ear to a hole they've just managed to drill through a concrete slab.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2026

An eye-witness account of a wild-yet-delightful military tradition: Every summer since the mid-1900s, Naval Academy students have climbed a grease-covered 21-foot slab of granite.

From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026

On one faux demolished concrete slab hung a poster-sized page from the Geneva Convention, with rules on protecting civilians.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

That began with the shocked roar that met Rush’s first number, 1977’s “Xanadu,” a chugging slab of custom-van-tested shag splendor, akin to kicking off a trick show with the most dangerous stunt.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

A slab of wood is always the size of the slab of wood.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day




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