- present tense form of rock (3rd person singular).
rocks
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"We tried to walk out along the rocks to them but... the waves were just coming in and it was just too dangerous to put the crew in, so the helicopter was tasked."
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
The researchers determined that incoming space rocks pass through seven distinct phases as they travel through the atmosphere.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
"Asteroids up to tens of meters in size are also solid rocks because they tend to spin faster than do the larger rubble pile asteroids," said Jenniskens.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
To reconstruct this overlooked chapter of Earth's history, the researchers examined volcanic and plutonic rocks collected from multiple locations across northwestern Iran.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 28, 2026
It had white shell beaches, pale gold sand, and tumbled black rocks where the spray threw rainbows into the sky.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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