concreting

present participle of concrete

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Verb
  • The global index provider extended Indonesia’s status as an emerging market after freezing the country’s stocks in its indexes in January, citing investability concerns.
    Justina Lee, CNBC, 24 June 2026
  • To prevent that, some operators maintain low oil flow rates, akin to dripping a faucet in freezing cold weather to avoid frozen pipes.
    David Goldman, CNN Money, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • For healthy adults interested in safely trying the method, the nutritionist suggests mixing 1 tablespoon of plain, unflavored gelatin powder in hot water, diluting it with room-temperature water or herbal tea, and drinking it 15 to 30 minutes before a single daily meal.
    Khloe Quill, FOXNews.com, 22 June 2026
  • This is a rare sighting from Roman Egypt that revealed the role that magic played in that society, at a time when cultures and belief systems were mixing and spreading throughout the empire.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 20 June 2026
Verb
  • Anna, her hauteur hardening like a protective shell, is aghast.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 19 June 2026
  • On both the right and the left, positions are hardening; each tribe has its truth.
    Alex Ross, New Yorker, 15 June 2026
Verb
  • Reuters reported in 2026 that Meta introduced prescription smart glasses through its Ray-Ban partnership, combining prescription lenses with wearable technology.
    Connie Etemadi, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026
  • The Nike Air Force 1 Low has taken on denim and patent leather uppers separately, and now a material exercise is somehow combining both at once.
    Ian Servantes, Footwear News, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • Segregation laws prevented Black students from integrating into Euless schools in 1950.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 25 June 2026
  • Spotify's landmark partnership with FC Barcelona reimagined traditional sports sponsorship by integrating artists directly into the club's global platform.
    Slma Shelbayah, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Three different specialists are merging their expertise to mutual advantage.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 20 June 2026
  • Stanton, by far the most science-fiction-oriented of Pixar auteurs, has a habit of merging high-tech futurism and grand-scale optimism.
    Justin Chang, New Yorker, 19 June 2026
Verb
  • For years, the silky, ultra-fine powder of Lancôme's Blush Subtil has been a go-to for a soft, shimmer-free flush, blending seamlessly into skin and building effortlessly from a subtle wash of color to a more vibrant pop.
    Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 23 June 2026
  • But thanks to Cardiff’s industrial boom in the early 1900s, the city’s culinary landscape has since transformed into a vibrant hub, blending both traditional recipes with fresh Welsh produce.
    Carinne Geil Botta, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Verb
  • To Coimbra, some key questions involved amalgamating real-life characters into fictionalized ones while still honoring victims and survivors, as well as faithfully recreating the look and feel of the time.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 6 Apr. 2026
  • By amalgamating these museological devices into the artwork, Aram directly upsets the threefold impulse to pierce form with meaning, to arrest color with identity, and to neutralize bodies with limits.
    Julian Stern, Artforum, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Concreting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concreting. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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