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granite

[gran-it] / ˈgræn ɪt /


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During the 36-minute event, Trump used the word "granite" 13 times and the word "Iran" just three.

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

During the California test this January, EarthGrid's cigar-shaped boring machine chewed through three metres of granite.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

But whether to put an experimental nuclear reactor a mile deep in the granite beneath their town isn’t one of them.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 28, 2026

There is big news that I have just heard—a large obelisk is due to arrive in Heliopolis from the granite quarries of Aswan.

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




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