concrete
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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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