concretions

plural of concretion

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Noun
  • With masses equivalent to millions or even billions of suns, supermassive black holes are too massive to have been born from dying stars; instead, it is theorized that they are created when smaller black holes collide and merge, and a chain of progressively larger and larger mergers.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Scientists have used it to observe over 300 black hole mergers so far.
    Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But county commissioners voted in February to put a moratorium on annexations and incorporations for at least five years to give the county time to assess the fiscal impact of future annexation and incorporations.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Industry leaders must show measurable outcomes, reduce friction with seamless integrations and embrace standards that safeguard interoperability.
    Jason Crawforth, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Microsoft Teams supports an equally impressive 2,500 integrations.
    John Brandon, PC Magazine, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Already, the change has started eating away at the oceans’ physical infrastructure– from shellfish aggregations and coral reefs to the seafloor.
    Lauren Leffer, Popular Science, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Biofilms are a good example of such aggregations; and a good example of a biofilm is the plaque that forms on your teeth.
    Madeleine Beekman August 11, Literary Hub, 11 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Business coalitions like Brands for Public Lands, of which Patagonia is one of more than 125 members, are rallying our respective communities to speak out.
    Ryan Gellert, Time, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Through community engagement, bold decision-making, and navigating political resistance, Williams advanced an ambitious vision driven by diverse coalitions across business, government, and nonprofit sectors.
    Forbes Books Press Release Official, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
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“Concretions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/concretions. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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