granite
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“We seem to be breaking records every other month,” said Jim Andre, director of the University of California’s Sweeney Granite Mountains Desert Research Center.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
“Big tech earnings will help to confirm whether or not the sector’s share price gains in recent weeks are justified,” said David Laut, chief investment officer at Kerux Financial in Granite Bay, Calif.
From Barron's • Apr. 24, 2026
Christian Parmelee Edwards, 44, was taken into custody March 19 at his home at 50730 Granite Butte Way, the Madera County Sheriff’s Office said in a news release.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
In Granite: So many gawkers visited the abandoned house used in the climactic ending of “The Blair Witch Project” that the state eventually demolished the structure, saying it was too unsafe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026
Not content with their names, they take descriptive titles also—the Empire State, the Garden State, the Granite State—titles proudly borne and little given to understatement.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
Vocabulary lists containing granite
Earth Science - Middle School
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Earth Science - High School
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