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Sorbitol is commonly added to "low-calorie" candy and chewing gum, but it also occurs naturally in stone fruits.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 6, 2026

"Whenever you mention stone skimming, it immediately brings up nostalgic memories of doing it with their family - parents or grandparents teaching them how to do it," he explained.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

The refinery -- built in the 1960s in then communist-ruled East Germany -- is a maze of metal pipes, huge tanks and stone chimneys the size of more than 1,200 football fields.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

In the first “Furious” episode, she explains how Medusa, the snake-haired demon who turns men to stone, got that way.

From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026

This is the stone mouth the Walker was talking about.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

Last year the contest was mired in scandal after it was noticed that some contestants' stones were suspiciously circular.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

Ms. Cook’s response also makes an argument about not throwing stones while living in glass second houses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

On the other hand, people at risk for kidney stones are often advised to drink more water to prevent stone formation.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026

At an impromptu press conference last week, US President Donald Trump waxed lyrical about his helipad, his ballroom and his granite paving stones.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

‘Oh, it was nothing,’ he said lightly as he picked up a couple of stones.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

Muslim faithful ritually stoned the devil on Wednesday in the climactic ceremony of a hajj pilgrimage held in intense heat and against the backdrop of a war that has plunged the wealthy Gulf into crisis.

From Barron's ● May 27, 2026

The first Sunday service after the arrests, streamed from pastors outside the mainland, included a meditation on the biblical account of Stephen, the first-century disciple stoned to death for his faith.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2025

“I have been convicted and sacrificed and crucified and stoned without a trial and without the option to defend myself.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 4, 2025

"I am humbled yet again and reminded that I am human and I have flaws, but I will not stand by as I am stoned by those who have flaws themselves."

From Salon ● Nov. 16, 2023

Her feet are so cold, and just hours ago they were running over the stoned streets, and suddenly there are tears falling down my face.

From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse

McNish says virginity is a man-made myth created by those in power, in times that "also spoke positively of slavery and stoning".

From BBC ● Jul. 26, 2026

Jackson’s lottery stoning takes place on a sunny June day, in contrast to the apocalyptic storm’s nighttime arrival on “Widow’s Bay,” forcing everyone into an underground shelter.

From Salon ● Jun. 18, 2026

After Mount Arafat, pilgrims will spend the night in Muzdalifah, where they will collect pebbles for the symbolic "stoning of the devil" ritual in Mina, starting on Wednesday.

From Barron's ● May 26, 2026

What’s funny about the inspiration is that I had a whole ’nother outfit planned, and with the help of a friend, she’s stoning some things for me, but that didn’t come through today.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 2, 2025

“Well, he did. And it’s stood all this time and not a single scratch to it. Not until you started stoning it.”

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt