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granite

[gran-it] / ˈgræn ɪt /


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At an impromptu press conference last week, US President Donald Trump waxed lyrical about his helipad, his ballroom and his granite paving stones.

From Barron's Aug. 25, 2026

The chef’s kitchen is anchored by a large granite island and boasts a large amount of counter space, plenty of cabinetry, and state-of-the-art appliances.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

A wall of white granite towered above a small team of engineers gathered in a California quarry.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Experts estimate that the complex reaches 300 to 450 feet deep beneath solid granite, making it difficult to reach even with the U.S. military’s sophisticated bombs.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 25, 2026

Yamu-nedjeh clapped out a rhythm with his hands and all one hundred thirty of us slammed our dolerite against the granite.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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