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cemented

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verb

past tense of cement
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Adjective
  • Yet advocates say bonded labor is still rampant in the sugar industry, as recent incidents in Maharashtra have shown.
    Haziq Qadri, The Christian Science Monitor, 8 May 2023
  • Its bonded and riveted aluminum chassis features a suspension that doesn't crack teeth even in its firmest setting.
    Eric Stafford, Car and Driver, 18 Jan. 2023
Verb
  • Johannes and Astier combined for 22 points and seven assists on the night.
    Fiifi Frimpong, New York Daily News, 9 May 2026
  • More than 400,000 square feet of gyms, locker rooms, meeting rooms and community spaces are combined with 17 playing spaces, including two regulation-size indoor fields.
    Irene Wright, USA Today, 8 May 2026
Adjective
  • And the dejected diehard of a downtrodden franchise isn’t truly stuck in a one-sided detrimental relationship.
    Jacob Feldman, Sportico.com, 11 May 2026
  • Apple’s market share remained stuck in place, exposing the failure of the company’s Macintosh gamble.
    Geoffrey Cain, Vanity Fair, 11 May 2026
Verb
  • What began as a brush fire fused into a single, town-eating front.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 13 May 2026
  • The song perfectly fused signature elements from both genres, creating a club hit that peaked at Number 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 and gave Bad Bunny, a then-rising star, his first top ten on the chart as a lead artist.
    Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 13 May 2026
Adjective
  • The repetitive elements and anchored improvisations are thrilling but easy to follow, even for a complete novice.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 May 2026
  • The massive, unofficial sandbar party transformed Lake Boca Raton into a sea of anchored vessels, music, and socializing for the annual South Florida tradition.
    Joe Cavaretta, Sun Sentinel, 26 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Sometime between 1517, when Luther published his Ninety-five Theses, and Robespierre’s time, the idea of the future coalesced.
    Joshua Rothman, New Yorker, 8 May 2026
  • But a new study shows that some communities on the continent actually coalesced, becoming more cosmopolitan and diverse.
    Emma Gometz, Scientific American, 29 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • As that old protest chant goes, the people united will never be defeated.
    Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 12 May 2026
  • In a hall occasionally pierced by air-raid sirens warning of Russian strikes, the event has united Ukraine’s most prominent galleries, artists, collectors, and cultural institutions.
    ABC News, ABC News, 11 May 2026
Adjective
  • Nearby, artifacts from recent history remain frozen in place.
    Audrey Pachuta, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2026
  • Now, here is The Iguana driving happily to town to finally bury the frozen pets.
    Corky Carroll, Oc Register, 9 May 2026
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“Cemented.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cemented. Accessed 14 May. 2026.

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