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  • present tense form of stone (3rd person singular).
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stones

NOUN
carbuncle
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“You can’t leave any stones unturned because he can make all the throws, and he’s got the ability to extend plays with his feet or make plays with his feet,” Hitschler said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Because the area had no natural rock outcrops, any large stones found there would have had to arrive from somewhere else, potentially carried by glaciers.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 23, 2026

Hashimi said she would have to avoid stones being thrown at her whilst riding her bike.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

In a cyberwar, the United States has much bigger stones but much glassier houses.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

Dropping their bows on the stones, he snatched the nuts from Torak’s hand and squatted on his haunches.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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