carved in stone

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carved in stone

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  1. idiomatic, not comparable Unchangeable. Until you sign it, the terms of the contract aren't yet carved in stone.

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@misc{carved_in_stone_2026,
  title = {carved in stone},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/carved%20in%20stone},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}