rock
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Though he came from jazz, he may be the biggest rock star there ever was.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
“You can’t throw a rock without hitting a machine shop out here. So we can be within driving proximity of just thousands of potential customers.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
Trombone Shorty: To me, Miles Davis was a real rock star.
From Los Angeles Times • May 25, 2026
But one of their victims told the BBC's Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg programme that the decision was like a "rock straight in my face".
From BBC • May 24, 2026
To prove his point, he popped his head back inside the rock and then back out again like some kind of deranged jack-in-the-box.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Earth Science - Middle School
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Rocks and Minerals - Introductory
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Earth Science - High School
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