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"CEMF":{
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"counter electromotive force":[]
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"abbreviation"
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"cembalist":{
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"definitions":{
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": a player of any keyboard instrument in an orchestra":[],
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": a player on the harpsichord":[]
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"cembalo + -ist":""
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"\u02c8chemb\u0259l\u0259\u0307st",
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"-\u0101m-"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-111559",
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"cembalo":{
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": harpsichord":[]
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"examples":[],
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"circa 1801, in the meaning defined above":""
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Italian":""
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8chem-b\u0259-\u02ccl\u014d"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-115514",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"cembalon":{
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"definitions":[
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"Definition of cembalon variant of cimbalom"
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"pronounciation":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220704-181909",
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"type":[]
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},
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"cembra nut":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": cedar nut":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02c8sembr\u0259-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-222555",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"cembra pine":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": swiss pine":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"cembra from New Latin (specific epithet of the Swiss pine Pinus cembra ), modification of German dialect zember, zimber timber, from Old High German zimbar wood; cembran from New Latin cembra + English -an":""
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\"-"
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],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-084310",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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]
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},
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"cement":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a binding element or agency: such as":[],
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": a plastic composition made especially of zinc or silica for filling dental cavities":[],
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": a substance to make objects adhere to each other":[],
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": cementum":[],
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": concrete":[],
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": something serving to unite firmly":[
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"justice is the cement that holds a political community together",
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"\u2014 R. M. Hutchins"
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],
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": the fine-grained groundmass or glass of a porphyry":[],
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": to become cemented":[],
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": to overlay with concrete":[
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"cemented the cellar floor"
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],
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": to unite or make firm by or as if by cement":[
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"Pebbles were cemented together by clay.",
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"has cemented his role as a leader on the team",
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"\u2014 T. W. Smith"
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]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Noun",
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"There is a layer of cement under the bricks.",
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"what kind of cement works best on glass and pottery",
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"Verb",
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"A win would cement her reputation as a strong competitor.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"It\u2019s not just that more cement is being made and used. \u2014 Seth Borenstein, Anchorage Daily News , 23 June 2022",
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"And the third company is Baiaoheng, which is developing a process of turning slag\u2014a byproduct from the smelting industry\u2014to make a cement -like material. \u2014 Mary Hui, Quartz , 23 June 2022",
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"Companies built plants to take carbon out of concrete, cement and steel factories to be repurposed or stored in geological formations permanently. \u2014 Pranshu Verma, Washington Post , 23 June 2022",
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"History, opposition and extinction Growing up in Vernal, Melinda Barlow remembers her backyard being filled with three things: rebar, buckets of cement and dinosaur statues taller than her house. \u2014 Courtney Tanner, The Salt Lake Tribune , 21 June 2022",
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"There were dead trees, pieces of cement and asphalt that was dumped here. \u2014 Joanne Kempinger Demski, Journal Sentinel , 16 June 2022",
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"Concrete brick pavers can be treated similar to clay brick pavers, but look for commercial products approved for cement and concrete. \u2014 Kristina Mcguirk, Better Homes & Gardens , 16 June 2022",
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"Software, insurance, and cement were the top sub-sectors while energy exploration, coal mining, and lithium were off. \u2014 Brendan Ahern, Forbes , 15 June 2022",
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"Lesser talked about a major tech company that opted to use green cement to build one of its newest sites. \u2014 Kristine Gill, Fortune , 15 June 2022",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
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"Personalization can help keep prospects and customers engaged and cement their loyalty. \u2014 John Hall, Forbes , 26 June 2022",
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"The 1998 state settlement helped the Big Four Tobacco companies grow profits and cement their market share, as our columnist Holman Jenkins has noted. \u2014 The Editorial Board, WSJ , 22 June 2022",
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"Access to rare, often imported ingredients like artichokes and pineapples\u2014along with a gaggle of talented chefs\u2014allowed the uppermost echelons to flex their wealth and cement their status while also providing entertainment for guests. \u2014 Maggie Hennessy, Bon App\u00e9tit , 16 May 2022",
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"The notion that Stephen Curry must win an NBA Finals MVP to cement his legacy is ridiculous. \u2014 John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle , 4 June 2022",
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"But on Thursday, Mr. Biden abandoned that approach, deciding instead to lay down a marker that will cement his legacy as a president who fought for tougher gun laws, successful or not. \u2014 New York Times , 2 June 2022",
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"In 1942, Moeller's gained a prized piece of equipment that would help cement the bakery's success for years to come. \u2014 Megha Mcswain, Chron , 25 May 2022",
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"Grass expects more people returning to the office will help cement the company as a leader in the corporate food-tech industry. \u2014 Douglas Yu, Forbes , 2 May 2022",
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"To cement her legacy, a permanent plaque was installed in New York City's Times Square with Roberts' name on it, so fans can visit and honor her themselves. \u2014 Jen Juneau, PEOPLE.com , 14 Apr. 2022"
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1":"Verb"
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},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"Middle English sement , from Anglo-French ciment , from Latin caementum stone chips used in making mortar, from caedere to cut":"Noun"
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},
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"pronounciation":[
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"also \u02c8s\u0113-ment",
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"si-\u02c8ment"
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[
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"adhesive",
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"bond",
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"glue",
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"size"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-052354",
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"type":[
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"verb"
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"cement block":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": concrete block":[]
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"examples":[],
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"synonym_discussion":"",
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-180608",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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},
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"cement clinker":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": the glassy clinkerlike product of fusing together clay and limestone as the first stage in the manufacture of portland cement":[]
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"examples":[],
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-120510",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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},
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"cemental":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": of or relating to cement":[]
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},
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"examples":[],
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"pronounciation":[
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"(\u02c8)s\u0113\u00a6m-",
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"s\u0259\u0307\u02c8ment\u1d4al"
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],
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-025122",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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},
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"cementation":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a process of surrounding a solid with a powder and heating the whole so that the solid is changed by chemical combination with the powder":[],
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": the act or process of cementing : the state of being cemented":[]
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},
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The Iraq deal comes less than a month after Weatherford landed a five-year deal to provide cementation , completions, liners, solid expandables and casing exit services to Saudi Aramco. \u2014 Sergio Chapa, Houston Chronicle , 8 Oct. 2019",
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"Financial terms were not disclosed but Weatherford described the deal as a five-year corporate procurement agreement to deliver cementation , completions, liners, solid expandables and casing exit technologies to Saudi Aramco. \u2014 Sergio Chapa, Houston Chronicle , 18 Sep. 2019"
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"1592, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
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"history_and_etymology":{},
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"pronounciation":[
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"\u02ccs\u0113-\u02ccmen-\u02c8t\u0101-sh\u0259n"
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-180748",
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"type":[
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"noun"
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"cementatory":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": cementing firmly : tending to unify":[]
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"examples":[],
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"first_known_use":{},
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"cement entry 2 + -atory (as in separatory )":""
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"pronounciation":[
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"s\u0259\u0307\u02c8ment\u0259\u02cct\u014dr\u0113",
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"s\u0113\u02c8-"
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"synonyms":[],
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-182307",
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"type":[
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"adjective"
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"cementum":{
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"antonyms":[],
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"definitions":{
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": a specialized bony layer of connective tissue covering the dentin of the part of a tooth normally within the gum \u2014 see tooth illustration":[]
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"examples":[
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"An annulus, or dark ring, is formed each winter between the cementum formed in spring and summer growth periods. \u2014 Alan Clemons, Outdoor Life , 18 Mar. 2021",
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"From the moment a tooth emerges from the gum, cementum starts to form annual layers, similar to a tree's rings. \u2014 Jack Guy, CNN , 25 Mar. 2020",
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"The researchers are also working with high-resolution CT scans to develop a non-destructive method of studying cementum . \u2014 Jack Guy, CNN , 25 Mar. 2020",
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"In a similar vein, a substance called cementum protects your teeth\u2019s roots, which contain the pulpy center that holds blood vessels and nerves. \u2014 Korin Miller, SELF , 18 Apr. 2018",
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"Instead, the tooth bases were caked in cementum , a bony material that affixed the teeth to the jaw, and Caldwell says that the teeth appeared to have been dislodged during fossilization. \u2014 Michael Greshko, National Geographic , 2 Nov. 2016"
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"1842, in the meaning defined above":""
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"history_and_etymology":{
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"New Latin, from Latin caementum":""
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"si-\u02c8men-t\u0259m",
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"si-\u02c8ment-\u0259m"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-133021",
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"noun"
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"cemeterial":{
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": of or belonging to a cemetery or burial":[]
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"cemetery + -ial":""
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"\u00a6sem\u0259\u00a6tir\u0113\u0259l"
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-042150",
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"cemetery":{
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": a burial ground":[]
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"examples":[
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"many of the soldiers who died in the battle are buried in a cemetery nearby",
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"Recent Examples on the Web",
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"The Franciscan convent has been around since 1851, its nuns buried in the cemetery nearby. \u2014 Gregg Doyel, The Indianapolis Star , 30 June 2022",
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"Her family buried the baby in a cemetery a 20-minute walk from her house. \u2014 Los Angeles Times , 23 June 2022",
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"Allowing the headstone to remain in place could act as a kind of slippery slope allowing for more hateful messages to be placed in the cemetery , the representative said. \u2014 Zoe Sottile, CNN , 19 June 2022",
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"Their main source of evidence: the bodies of three women buried in the cemetery of a medieval community near Lake Issyk Kul in the foothills of the Tian Shan mountains, reports Reuters\u2019 Will Dunham. \u2014 Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine , 17 June 2022",
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"In 2003, after a chance meeting with Trustee Jim Gill in the cemetery , Edward Mears donated his estate to the Friends. \u2014 Mary Jane Brewer, cleveland , 14 June 2022",
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"In 2021, their cousin Deborah Wilcox was the last person buried in the cemetery . \u2014 Vincent T. Davis, San Antonio Express-News , 24 Apr. 2022",
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"In a cemetery on the city\u2019s outskirts, dozens of new graves have been dug. \u2014 Washington Post , 19 Apr. 2022",
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"Three years after she was found, the unidentified woman was buried in a cemetery near Waupun. \u2014 D. Kwas, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel , 29 Mar. 2022"
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"Middle English cimitery , from Anglo-French cimiterie , from Late Latin coemeterium , from Greek koim\u0113t\u0113rion sleeping chamber, burial place, from koiman to put to sleep; akin to Greek keisthai to lie, Sanskrit \u015bete he lies":""
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"justice is the cement that holds a political community together",
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"\u2014 R. M. Hutchins"
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"Pebbles were cemented together by clay.",
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"has cemented his role as a leader on the team",
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"\u2014 T. W. Smith"
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],
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": to overlay with concrete":[
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"cemented the cellar floor"
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"si-\u02c8ment",
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"also \u02c8s\u0113-ment"
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],
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"adhesive",
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"bond",
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"glue",
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"size"
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"Noun",
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"There is a layer of cement under the bricks.",
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"what kind of cement works best on glass and pottery",
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"Verb",
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"A win would cement her reputation as a strong competitor.",
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
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"It\u2019s not just that more cement is being made and used. \u2014 Seth Borenstein, Anchorage Daily News , 23 June 2022",
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"And the third company is Baiaoheng, which is developing a process of turning slag\u2014a byproduct from the smelting industry\u2014to make a cement -like material. \u2014 Mary Hui, Quartz , 23 June 2022",
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"Companies built plants to take carbon out of concrete, cement and steel factories to be repurposed or stored in geological formations permanently. \u2014 Pranshu Verma, Washington Post , 23 June 2022",
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"History, opposition and extinction Growing up in Vernal, Melinda Barlow remembers her backyard being filled with three things: rebar, buckets of cement and dinosaur statues taller than her house. \u2014 Courtney Tanner, The Salt Lake Tribune , 21 June 2022",
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"There were dead trees, pieces of cement and asphalt that was dumped here. \u2014 Joanne Kempinger Demski, Journal Sentinel , 16 June 2022",
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|
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"Concrete brick pavers can be treated similar to clay brick pavers, but look for commercial products approved for cement and concrete. \u2014 Kristina Mcguirk, Better Homes & Gardens , 16 June 2022",
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"Software, insurance, and cement were the top sub-sectors while energy exploration, coal mining, and lithium were off. \u2014 Brendan Ahern, Forbes , 15 June 2022",
|
||
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"Lesser talked about a major tech company that opted to use green cement to build one of its newest sites. \u2014 Kristine Gill, Fortune , 15 June 2022",
|
||
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"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
||
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"Personalization can help keep prospects and customers engaged and cement their loyalty. \u2014 John Hall, Forbes , 26 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The 1998 state settlement helped the Big Four Tobacco companies grow profits and cement their market share, as our columnist Holman Jenkins has noted. \u2014 The Editorial Board, WSJ , 22 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Access to rare, often imported ingredients like artichokes and pineapples\u2014along with a gaggle of talented chefs\u2014allowed the uppermost echelons to flex their wealth and cement their status while also providing entertainment for guests. \u2014 Maggie Hennessy, Bon App\u00e9tit , 16 May 2022",
|
||
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"The notion that Stephen Curry must win an NBA Finals MVP to cement his legacy is ridiculous. \u2014 John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle , 4 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"But on Thursday, Mr. Biden abandoned that approach, deciding instead to lay down a marker that will cement his legacy as a president who fought for tougher gun laws, successful or not. \u2014 New York Times , 2 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"In 1942, Moeller's gained a prized piece of equipment that would help cement the bakery's success for years to come. \u2014 Megha Mcswain, Chron , 25 May 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Grass expects more people returning to the office will help cement the company as a leader in the corporate food-tech industry. \u2014 Douglas Yu, Forbes , 2 May 2022",
|
||
|
|
"To cement her legacy, a permanent plaque was installed in New York City's Times Square with Roberts' name on it, so fans can visit and honor her themselves. \u2014 Jen Juneau, PEOPLE.com , 14 Apr. 2022"
|
||
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|
||
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|
||
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"Middle English sement , from Anglo-French ciment , from Latin caementum stone chips used in making mortar, from caedere to cut":"Noun"
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},
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||
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1a":"Noun",
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"14th century, in the meaning defined at transitive sense 1":"Verb"
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||
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||
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"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-175846"
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||
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||
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||
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||
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|
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|
||
|
|
"justice is the cement that holds a political community together",
|
||
|
|
"\u2014 R. M. Hutchins"
|
||
|
|
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|
||
|
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|
||
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||
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||
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"has cemented his role as a leader on the team",
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||
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"\u2014 T. W. Smith"
|
||
|
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],
|
||
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": to overlay with concrete":[
|
||
|
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"cemented the cellar floor"
|
||
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|
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|
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"si-\u02c8ment",
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||
|
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|
||
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|
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|
||
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|
||
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||
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||
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||
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||
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||
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||
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||
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|
||
|
|
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|
||
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"There is a layer of cement under the bricks.",
|
||
|
|
"what kind of cement works best on glass and pottery",
|
||
|
|
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|
||
|
|
"A win would cement her reputation as a strong competitor.",
|
||
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Noun",
|
||
|
|
"It\u2019s not just that more cement is being made and used. \u2014 Seth Borenstein, Anchorage Daily News , 23 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"And the third company is Baiaoheng, which is developing a process of turning slag\u2014a byproduct from the smelting industry\u2014to make a cement -like material. \u2014 Mary Hui, Quartz , 23 June 2022",
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||
|
|
"Companies built plants to take carbon out of concrete, cement and steel factories to be repurposed or stored in geological formations permanently. \u2014 Pranshu Verma, Washington Post , 23 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"History, opposition and extinction Growing up in Vernal, Melinda Barlow remembers her backyard being filled with three things: rebar, buckets of cement and dinosaur statues taller than her house. \u2014 Courtney Tanner, The Salt Lake Tribune , 21 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"There were dead trees, pieces of cement and asphalt that was dumped here. \u2014 Joanne Kempinger Demski, Journal Sentinel , 16 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Concrete brick pavers can be treated similar to clay brick pavers, but look for commercial products approved for cement and concrete. \u2014 Kristina Mcguirk, Better Homes & Gardens , 16 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Software, insurance, and cement were the top sub-sectors while energy exploration, coal mining, and lithium were off. \u2014 Brendan Ahern, Forbes , 15 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Lesser talked about a major tech company that opted to use green cement to build one of its newest sites. \u2014 Kristine Gill, Fortune , 15 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Recent Examples on the Web: Verb",
|
||
|
|
"Personalization can help keep prospects and customers engaged and cement their loyalty. \u2014 John Hall, Forbes , 26 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The 1998 state settlement helped the Big Four Tobacco companies grow profits and cement their market share, as our columnist Holman Jenkins has noted. \u2014 The Editorial Board, WSJ , 22 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Access to rare, often imported ingredients like artichokes and pineapples\u2014along with a gaggle of talented chefs\u2014allowed the uppermost echelons to flex their wealth and cement their status while also providing entertainment for guests. \u2014 Maggie Hennessy, Bon App\u00e9tit , 16 May 2022",
|
||
|
|
"The notion that Stephen Curry must win an NBA Finals MVP to cement his legacy is ridiculous. \u2014 John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle , 4 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"But on Thursday, Mr. Biden abandoned that approach, deciding instead to lay down a marker that will cement his legacy as a president who fought for tougher gun laws, successful or not. \u2014 New York Times , 2 June 2022",
|
||
|
|
"In 1942, Moeller's gained a prized piece of equipment that would help cement the bakery's success for years to come. \u2014 Megha Mcswain, Chron , 25 May 2022",
|
||
|
|
"Grass expects more people returning to the office will help cement the company as a leader in the corporate food-tech industry. \u2014 Douglas Yu, Forbes , 2 May 2022",
|
||
|
|
"To cement her legacy, a permanent plaque was installed in New York City's Times Square with Roberts' name on it, so fans can visit and honor her themselves. \u2014 Jen Juneau, PEOPLE.com , 14 Apr. 2022"
|
||
|
|
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|
||
|
|
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||
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||
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||
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||
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||
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||
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|
||
|
|
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||
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||
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||
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||
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