slab
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Hoan worked from the same slab of concrete for a decade, eking out a modest living hawking colourful bouquets.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
By the time the slab releases, it’s moving faster than anyone watching can react.
From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026
After questioning Estelle, officers put her in the cell with a thin mattress on top of the concrete slab and a blanket donated by an airline, Hoppock said.
From Salon • May 14, 2026
“And that means the smaller rotunda, which now enjoys a measure of light and freedom, will have a slab behind it,” she wrote.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
Vola sighed and stepped back down onto the slab of granite that formed the front step, letting the screen door clap shut.
From "Pax" by Sara Pennypacker
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