bedrock
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Wigglesworth: Because the bond market is the bedrock of the financial system.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026
“Our business can present very stressful situations and it’s really nice to have a bedrock of a relationship that will stand the test of time,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
Vanishing ice and permafrost make glaciers more prone to snapping and the underlying bedrock more likely to fracture.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
Preliminary investigations have pointed to a collapsed glacier and its bedrock as the cause of last week's flash flood.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
The Chicago men understood the challenge that this soil presented; the New York men, accustomed to bedrock, did not.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
Vocabulary lists containing bedrock
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