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rocky

[rok-ee] / ˈrɒk i /




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The theory of panspermia proposes that life, or the ingredients needed for it, can spread throughout the cosmos aboard asteroids, comets, and other rocky objects.

From Science Daily • Jun. 26, 2026

The U.S. dollar was higher as Middle East negotiations continued, following a rocky start.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

Treinen has a 3.52 ERA after bouncing back from a rocky 2025.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 21, 2026

Andy Jassy’s rocky start as Amazon.com’s CEO feels like a distant memory today.

From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026

My wheels grip the rocky ground beneath them.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga




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