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concrete

[kon-kreet, kong-, kon-kreet, kong-, kon-kreet, kong-] / ˈkɒn krit, ˈkɒŋ-, kɒnˈkrit, kɒŋ-, kɒnˈkrit, kɒŋ- /




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"It was in our Danish material that we first detected a signal. That gave us a concrete hypothesis, which we were then able to investigate in larger datasets," says Flemming Damgaard.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

Here, the very irregularity of the interior environment, including the concrete surfaces — richer and more textured than I expected — heightened my alertness.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

However, no one had been able to produce a clear, concrete example to demonstrate this possibility.

From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026

A concrete sarcophagus over reactor four was completed in just seven months after the accident.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

For weeks Daddy oversaw the project while the house builders poured the concrete.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson




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