Cement
Cement verb - Cover or coat with cement.
Stay
Stay verb - To continue to be in a place for a significant amount of time.
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The titular cement factory in Mario's Cement Factory functions thanks to its open elevator shafts that barely stay in one place long enough for the worker to get on.
Source: No OSHA Compliance -
Since nobody ever figured out what happened to him all that time, he was in there so long it's almost assured he died- except his nose managed to stay above the surface, perhaps allowing him to breathe and stay alive until he finally kicked the bucket- unless his lungs had filled with cement.
Source: Series / My Name Is Earl
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