rock
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One of her dogs is named Crüe, as in Mötley Crüe; she will name-drop the 2000s rock band Nickelback in one interview and country stalwart Ronnie Milsap in the next.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
Opening with “Catch These Fists,” the set seemed to wake up Coachella’s typically sleepy Sunday with a jolt of rock.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Tracks such as "Believer", "Thunder" and "Radioactive" have made the band one of the most popular pop rock groups worldwide.
From Barron's • Apr. 12, 2026
The British rock band Deep Purple met a long-time super fan in Tokyo on Friday - who just happened to be the Japanese prime minister.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
He had nothing with which to defend himself; not even a rock.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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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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