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cement

[si-ment] / sɪˈmɛnt /




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In another step to cement Huerta’s legacy, one of her nonprofits broke ground in 2025 for the Dolores Huerta Peace & Justice Cultural Center in Bakersfield, the San Joaquin Valley city she called home.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Anthropic is set to cement the year of the “megacap IPOs” with one of the biggest offerings ever, according to the IPO research firm Renaissance Capital.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026

When amazing breakthroughs lead to high valuations, companies rush to sell lots of shares so they can cement a dominant position.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

Here we are, two decades on, watching her documentary further cement Sofia’s film as the modern classic it is.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

I realize that we two are the same, struggling to survive in this place of cement where beauty is hiding hiding.

From "Beast Rider" by Tony Johnston & María Elena Fontanot de Rhoads

U.K. regulators said the service’s launch cements Wayve as a technology trailblazer in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

This comes at a time when Beijing is polishing its image abroad as it cements its role as a global power.

From BBC ● Jul. 1, 2026

“His insistence on color saturation is something that really informs his work for ‘The Wizard of Oz,’ and it’s really that movie that cements his reputation as one of the masters of scenic art.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 26, 2026

BNP Paribas analyst Moses Sutton wrote after the deal that it cements “Nextpower as the all-around way for investors to play AI-supported solar + storage growth.”

From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026

Epic in scope, violence, and imagination, Deathstorm is a new benchmark in the fantasy genre and cements forever G. M. Pennington’s status as the American Tolkien.

From "The Serpent King" by Jeff Zentner

Tesla and SpaceX are considering a merger where, presumably, Musk’s total control would be cemented.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 1, 2026

The results from the Central Elections Committee also cemented the emergence as potential kingmakers of the Arab party groupings Raam and the Joint List, with the two winning a combined 19 seats.

From Barron's ● Oct. 30, 2026

Starting with Three Billboards, he cemented a relationship with Searchlight Pictures that continued with Banshees and now Wild Horse Nine.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Herman, a German transplant who has been in L.A. since 1977, is an artist whose vividly rendered paintings cemented him as one of the West Coast leaders of the ’80s neo-Expressionist movement.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

The bond between Fischer and Hall had been cemented back in 1992, when they had bumped into each other on K2, the world’s second-highest mountain.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

The rogue country is behind the $6.3 billion theft, experts say, potentially cementing its status as the world’s top crypto thief.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

His late ’90s breakthrough in the triple-hitter lineup of “Halloween: H20,” “The Faculty” and “The Virgin Suicides” catapulted him to international fame practically overnight, cementing his place alongside the era’s Tiger Beat celebrity infatuations.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2026

Third-party agents still lack access to data on Amazon’s inventory, further cementing the e-commerce giant’s edge.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

The Houthis have been cementing their hold on the Bab Al-Mandab strait, a vital shipping corridor linking Europe and Asia that has been used as an alternative to Hormuz.

From Barron's ● Sep. 14, 2026

Technically, they were still Witchlings until their circle was sealed, cementing them as a true coven.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega


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