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slab

noun

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as in ingot

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Recent Examples of slab The latest source of ire is our concrete slab on the lakefront between North Avenue and Oak Street beaches. — Hilary Gowins, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2026 Using gestures and swipes on a traditional slab-style phone always felt cramped and imprecise when trying to pull off quick maneuvers. — Kimberly Gedeon, PC Magazine, 24 July 2026 John Dillinger lay on a cold slab in the Cook County Morgue Monday. — Cassidy Alexander, AJC.com, 23 July 2026 This slab pie is your summer showstopper, with cheesy pastry, a generous slick of Dijon mayonnaise, and fat slices of heirloom tomatoes peeking out of a lattice top. — Ginger Crichton, Midwest Living, 18 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for slab

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In 2001, an 80-pound ingot was bought by a private collector for a record $8 million.

— CBS News, CBS News, 10 Mar. 2026
People will see the deity off, wishing for a prosperous year and eating wonton resembling an ingot.

— Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 14 Feb. 2026

Definition of ingot

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But the film overflows with childlike wonder, a comic-strip dream of girls next door and nerdy weirdoes growing muscles with puberty.

— Darren Franich, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Aug. 2026
In February, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport switched to electronic flight strips.

— Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 1 Aug. 2026

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But unlike Washington’s courses, China’s are bundled with cameras, platforms, and judicial exchanges that make the rest of its architecture stick.

— Natalia Cote-Muñoz, Foreign Affairs, 3 Aug. 2026
In separate large bowl of electric mixer beat together softened butter (1 stick) and 3/4 cup sugar at medium speed until pale and fluffy, about 2 minutes.

— Cathy Thomas, Oc Register, 3 Aug. 2026

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