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stony

[stoh-nee] / ˈstoʊ ni /


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Josh Rice and Kim Stauffer, theater actors and Stony Brook faculty, ran a two-day workshop at the University at Albany in May.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

He is now an assistant professor at Stony Brook University.

From Science Daily • May 29, 2026

Besides Brown University and Stony Brook University in the US, the other winning bids came from institutions in France, Germany, Japan, Pakistan, the UK.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2025

“This trackway is particularly beautifully preserved,” says paleoanthropologist Louise Leakey of Stony Brook University and director of the Koobi Fora Research Project.

From Science Magazine • Nov. 27, 2024

"You are young. Other wars will come, and you shall do your great deeds. For now, we are commanded to harry the Stony Shore."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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