rubble
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Meanwhile, Semikin said rescue teams were working at the scene, confirming "people were still under the rubble".
From BBC ● Nov. 2, 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
His latest slew of AI videos included one showing an elderly Palestinian man sitting in the rubble of Gaza before a genie in the form of Ben Gvir grants his wish to move to Paris.
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
A 10-minute drive from Jaffar’s office in downtown Rahat, Jihan Abu Wadi, a 45-year-old mother of eight, pointed to a pile of rubble where her house stood just a few days before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 19, 2026
‘You’ve got me to lose,’ I whispered, my voice feeling like rubble.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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