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Others, now including Massachusetts, have cemented the protection with judicial decisions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 7, 2025

Her Taiwanese heritage and my Swedish background have cemented a foundation that grows and flourishes beyond all barriers, cherishing what SoCal and the world have to offer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 11, 2025

His signature laugh, shrill falsetto and self-referential style of speaking have cemented him as an enduring confidant we can continue to relate to, despite the fact that our sandbox days are long behind us.

From Salon • Feb. 3, 2024

That is likely to have cemented the ECB's determination to keep tightening monetary policy in the coming months, albeit by smaller increments.

From Reuters • May 5, 2023

I have cemented it to wood, metal, glass, sealing-wax, etc., when I have electrified without any great effect.

From A History of Science — Volume 2 by Williams, Henry Smith