granite
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Thankfully, the class of 2029 passes by and descends on their true target: a 21-foot slab of granite and grease.
From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026
Four of the station’s original granite eagles will stand guard at the corners.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026
"Pay for kids to become electricians, pay for apprenticeships for real skills that we need. Our granite heritage is falling apart."
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
In other areas of the city, preservationists have successfully delayed the president’s bid to paint over the natural gray granite of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
The mountain giant roared with anger and ran toward the gods, a huge lump of granite in each hand as a club.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
Vocabulary lists containing granite
Earth Science - Middle School
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Earth Science - High School
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